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Excavation - miscellaneous

Charlesland, County Wicklow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Excavation - miscellaneous, Charlesland, County Wicklow, 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
Charlesland
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.12678, -6.06741
SMR number
WI013-111----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The series of medieval pits, some of which contained Leinster Cooking Ware pottery, were excavated here as part of the construction work associated with Charlesland Residential Development (Excavation Licence 04E0387). (Phelan 2007, 480)

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 10 January 2013

References

Phelan, S. 2007 'Charlesland'. In I. Bennett (Ed.) Excavations 2004: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 480 (No. 1858). Bray. Wordwell.

Nearby in the register

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

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