TreeAlive
‹ Sites and Monuments Record, Ireland

Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland

Rock art

Laughanstown, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Rock art, Laughanstown, County Dublin, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Laughanstown
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.24474, -6.16107
SMR number
DU026-144----

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David 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)

Get directions ↗

This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗

The National Monuments Service's description

During archaeological investigations on the route of the South-Eastern Motorway a cup-marked stone was found. This is located at the edge of a marshy flood plain running to the Shanganagh river (Seaver 2004).

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy.

Revised upload on: 22 April 2018.

Seaver, M. 2004 From mountain to sea: excavations at Laughanstown/Glebe. Archaeology Ireland 17, No. 4, 8-12.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
See your own family's places on a living map