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Kiln - pottery

Knocknashee, County Roscommon, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Kiln - pottery, Knocknashee, 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
Knocknashee
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.97330, -8.29700
SMR number
RO006-068012-

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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

Excavation inside the W wall of the original refectory at the SE angle of the Cistercian abbey (RO006-068005-) recovered the remains of a post-medieval pottery kiln overlying four piers relating to the post-medieval roofing of the building (Rooney 2007).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

References

Rooney, F. 2007 Boyle: Abbey. in I. Bennett Excvations 2004: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 372-4, No. 1436. Bray. Wordwell. (3)

Nearby in the register

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

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