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- Collection: The Medieval Rural Settlement Project
Millstone unearthed at Trim, Co. Meath.
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Aerial photograph showing Danestown ringwork (north) and church (south). Faint earthworks can be made out in the fields surrounding the monuments.
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Plough pebble from Brownstown, Co. Dublin.
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Taghadoe Church and round tower, Co. Kildare, 2009. This church was erected with a grant from the Board of First Fruits in 1831.
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Map of lay lands in the Dublin region c.1250. This map uses charter and chronicle evidence from 1170-c.1250 to identify the primary lay grantees of land in the Dublin region.
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This cusped ogee-headed window under a square hood-moulding is one of the tower walls of the church at Mainham, County Kildare.
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The gatehouse and castle at Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare, are set within large open fields that have been producing arable crops most years for the best part of a thousand years.
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Places in the Dublin region granted markets and/or fairs, 1200–1500. All grants were made in the thirteenth century, apart from Dalkey, which was granted its market and fair in the fifteenth century.
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(a)Distribution of floor tiles in the Dublin region; (b)Distribution of roof tiles in the Dublin region (sources: published reports; unpublished archives; DEHLG files; NMI files; Excavations bulletins; www.excavations.ie)
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(a)Distribution of Ham Green pottery and (b) distribution of Saintoinage wares recovered from excavations in the Dublin region (sources: published reports; unpublished archives; DEHLG files; NMI files; Excavations bulletins; www.excavations.ie).
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(a)Distribution of Leinster Cooking Ware in the Dublin region; (b) distribution of Dublin-type wares in the Dublin region (sources: published reports; unpublished archives; DEHLG files; NMI files; Excavations bulletins; www.excavations.ie).
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Fulling mills in the Dublin region. No Civil Survey data is available for the southern part of the region.
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The River Liffey near Celbridge, Co. Kildare.
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Distribution of mills in the Dublin region, from various sources. The excavated evidence includes entries up to 2004.
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Location of kilns and malt houses in the Dublin region (as recorded in the Civil Survey).
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Distribution of corn-drying sites in the Dublin region up to 2004, from archaeological and documentary sources.
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The known medieval landing places in the Dublin region, attested in the sources (map by Niall Brady).
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This tree in woodland at Kilteel, Co. Kildare, is one of a number at this location that were clearly coppiced at an early age.
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The main methods of woodland management are A) coppicing and B) pollarding.
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Map showing location of woodlands mentioned in medieval documentary sources.
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