Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Eyrecourt Demesne, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Eyrecourt Demesne
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.21042, -8.12575
- SMR number
- GA108-079----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In reclaimed undulating pastureland. No visible surface trace survived of this hachured feature marked on the 1944-5 revision of the OS 6-inch map, and named 'Sand Pit (Disused)' on the OS 25-inch plan, when inspected in 1984.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 12 August 2014
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- Quarryunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.