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Weir - regulating

Derreenasoo, County Roscommon, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Weir - regulating, Derreenasoo, County Roscommon, 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
Derreenasoo
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.02860, -8.09011
SMR number
RO004-041002-

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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)
  • 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

A weir on the River Shannon is marked close to the wooden bridge (RO004-041001-) on an 18th century Longfield map (NLI MS 21.F.43 (035)) in the National Library of Ireland. It is no longer extant. Cross referenced with LE023-031001-.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

References

National Library of Ireland, A map of lands at Derreenasoo in the barony of Boyle and County of Roscommon. Names of tenants and acreage of holdings shown. Longfield Map Collection.

Nearby in the register

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

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