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Recorded monument · DU018-466 · Co. Dublin

Battery at Co. Dublin (DU018-466)

On the Sites and Monuments Record, marked “Partially Hachured” on the first-edition OS map.

69 planning applications in the last 10 years fall inside this monument’s zone of notification, and 16 An Coimisiún Pleanála cases touch it.

69
in the zone, 10 years
70
in the zone, all years
16
ACP cases in the zone
1
within 100 m, 10 years

Zone of notification 711.35 ha

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Planning applications in the zone of notification 69 applications in the last 10 years

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Appeals in the zone of notification 16 with An Coimisiún Pleanála

Building work started in the zone of notification 21 commencement notices

The record DU018-466

SMR number
DU018-466
Class
Battery
Townland
Co. Dublin
Named on the OS map
Not indicated
National record
National Monuments Service record for DU018-466

Salute Battery in the Phoenix Park is depicted at this location on Taylor's 1816 Map of County Dublin, the battery is partially hachured on the 1837 ed. OSi 6-inch map which shows the earthwork immediately to the E of the Wellington Monument, which was partially built on the site of the battery. Fortification described in 1818 as; 'The Salute Battery, situated on the highest ground in the Park. It mounts twelve pieces of cannon, twelve pounders, which are fired on rejoicing days; but as such are not likely to occur as often as formerly, its site has been given by the Board of Ordnance to the Wellington Committee, for the erection of the Grand Trophy [Wellington Monument]' (Warburton et. al. 1818, 1309) See attached Taylor's 1816 Map showing the location of Salute Battery. Taylor, J. 1816 Taylor's map of the environs of Dublin: extending 10 to 14 miles from the castle, by actual survey, on a scale of 2 inches to one mile. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 25 January 2023

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  • 50060116 Wellington Monument · National rating · 88 m

Source: National Monuments Service, Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 11 Sept 2026

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