Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Shanganagh, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shanganagh
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.24208, -6.11660
- SMR number
- DU026-032----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
An aerial photograph (CUCAP, AIB 42) shows a roughly circular cropmark enclosure (diam. c. 50m). There is an opening in the NNE which maybe the original entrance. A housing estate occupies this site.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy.
Revised upload on: 14 April 2018.
References
CUCAP - Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Unit for Landscape Modelling, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. See:https://www.cambridgeairphotos.com
Nearby in the register
- Batteryunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - portal tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.