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Hearth

Ballinaclogh, County Wicklow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hearth, Ballinaclogh, 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
Ballinaclogh
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.96128, -6.09682
SMR number
WI031-066----

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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

Two hearths were excavated here in 2003 (Excavation Licence 03E1092) during the course of the road improvement scheme for the N11 between Newtownmountkennedy and Ballynabarney Co. Wicklow. Evidence of in situ burning was found in both and a flint fragment was recovered from one and a fragment of flint and nine triangular-shaped stones were recovered from the other.
(Lynch 2007, 481)

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 17 January 2013

Lynch, P. 2007 Site 30, Coolbeg. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2004: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 481 (No. 1861). 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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