Roxton

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Hierarchy

townland

Roxton

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

An Clár/Clare

barony

Inse Uí Chuinn/Inchiquin

civil parish

An Ráth/Rath

Centrepoint

52.9294, -9.10203latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1787	Roxton Ho.	Pelham (Cl) Henry Pelham. (Map of) The County of Clare in the Province of Munster and Kingdom of Ireland surveyed and drawn...1787 Bliain foilsithe: 1787
1808	Roxton	Stat. Surv. (Cl) Leathanach: 59 Dutton, Statistical Survey of the County Clare
1839	Roxton	Tithe Bk. (Gardiner, J.):AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Tithe Book (Gardiner, J.), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1839	Roxton	List (Rath):AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 List (Rath) foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1839	Roxton	BS:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Roxton	CM:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1839	Roxton	Crowe Map:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Crowe Map:AL
1839	Roxton	Registry of Voters 1833:AL (Cl) Leathanach: Cl124,34 Registry of Voters 1833, foinse in AL, Co. an Chláir / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Clare.
1839	Roxton	Letter (Blood, T.):AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Letter (Blood, T.):AL
1839	Bóthar salach [Féach "Applevale" (p.Rath, Tag.:6042) freisin];	pl:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1839	Roxton	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Bothar Salach, 'i.e. dirty road' "The ancient Irish name is Bothar salach, i.e. dirty road, which would be anglicised Bohersallagh" [OD Nóta];	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	[Roxton] "Creggaunbwee river...also a portion of flooded ground near a precipice...There is an excellent house in this townland, three stories high, the residence of Thos Blood Esq, called Roxton House" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl124,34 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1992	ˈrɑkstən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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