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Designed landscape - ornamental lake

Cahirguillamore (Smallcounty By.), County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Designed landscape - ornamental lake, Cahirguillamore, County Limerick, 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
Cahirguillamore (Smallcounty By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.51347, -8.57358
SMR number
LI031-041020-

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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)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Semi-circular 'pond' feature immediately west of Cahir Guillamore House (LI031-041019-), depicted as a v-shaped ornamental pond on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map. Probably an ornamental pond associated with post-1700 landscaping of the grounds on the demesne of Cahir Guillamore House.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 3 March 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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