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Ecclesiastical enclosure

Rosahane, County Wicklow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ecclesiastical enclosure, Rosahane, 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
Rosahane
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yard
Coordinates
52.89210, -6.38995
SMR number
WI034-008002-

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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)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · 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

On level ground in forestry. A sub-oval enclosure (map dims. 74m E-W, 76m N-S) defined by a rubble bank (max. Wth 4m, max. H 1-1.5m) of large slabs and blocks with drystone facing on N side. The possible original entrance (Wth 2.5m) is on the SE side; modern access is through an extension on the SE side. The remains of the church (WI034-008004-) are on the SW side

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 26 July 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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