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House - indeterminate date

Dalystown, County Longford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - indeterminate date, Dalystown, County Longford, 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
Dalystown
County
Longford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.80232, -7.50332
SMR number
LF010-119----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1811 · 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

On a gentle SE-facing slope. A subrectangular area (ext. dims. 8.3m NE-SW; 5.7m NW-SE) defined by the basal portions of a bank of earth and stone (Wth 1.2m; H 0.1-0.35m). A break (Wth 1.8m) in the bank at the E end of the NE side marks the original entrance. Standing stones (LF010-111--- and LF010-019----) are located c. 80m to the NW and c. 110m to the SE respectively. (O'Donovan 2003, 22)

Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan

Date of upload: 19 December 2012

Nearby in the register

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

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