Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape feature
Powerscourt Demesne, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Powerscourt Demesne
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.18913, -6.19415
- SMR number
- WI007-017----
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5 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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Listed in the SMR (1986) as an 'enclosure' based on an aerial photograph (GSIAP O 172/173 (1973)). On inspection in 1989 it proved to be a nineteenth century plantation.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 31 January 2013
Nearby in the register
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.