BROWSE
townland
Cnoc Sacsan
genitive: Chnoc Sacsan
(Irish)
Knocksaxon
(English)

Glossary

English hill

Centrepoint

53.8653, -9.12459latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Knocksaxon, mc Stephen...
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §200V
1635
Knocksaxon, ⅓ part of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §207V
1661
Knocksaxon … Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 160
1677
Knocksasson
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 5 §§16, 17
1685
Knocksasson
Hib. Del.
1710c
Knocksasson … of a qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 33
1710c
Knockassan … qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 34b
1730
Knocksaxon … qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 67.104.45461
1787
Knocksassan... called Knocksaxon
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 36
1787
Knockassan … qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 40
1830
Saxon-hill
Bald
1833
Knocksaxon
TAB Leathanach: §39
1838
Cnoc socson
pl:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon/ sockson?
OC:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon
OD:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksoxon
BS:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon
TAB Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Saxon hill
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Saxon Hill
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon
O'Rorke, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Knocksaxon
McHugh, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME137,35
1838
Cnoc Sacson, 'hill of the saxons'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME137,35

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