Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Lowpark, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lowpark
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.25387, -8.36943
- SMR number
- GA099-147----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1857 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
A hachured feature marked on the 1946-7 revision of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection to be a series of hollows; possibly a disused quarry pit.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 3 July 2015
Nearby in the register
- Mill - fullingunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.