Cromwell's Fort

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Hierarchy

man-made feature

Cromwell's Fort

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Uíbh Ráthach/Iveragh

civil parish

Dairbhre/Valencia

townland

Gleann Laoim/Glanleam

Centrepoint

51.9251, -10.3212latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1756	Old Fort	Smith Hist. Kerry, map C. Smith, The Antient and Present State of the County of Kerry [léarscáil chun tosaigh]
1840	Glanleam House this house…was erected in 1775…Desc.Rem.:AL	Nimmo Chart 1831:AL Leathanach: 15 Nimmo Chart 1831, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1840	Cromwell's Fort	OD:AL Leathanach: 16 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
1840	Cromwell's Fort	Fitzgerald, Rt. Hon. M.:AL Leathanach: 16 Fitzgerald, Rt. Hon. M.:AL
1840	Cromwell's Fort	Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: 16 Nimmo Bar. Map 1811, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1840	Cromwell's Fort	BM:AL Leathanach: 16 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1840	Cromwell's Fort 1814	Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: 16 Larkin's County Map (Ciarraí / Kerry), foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1840	Cromwell's Fort	Smith Eng. Map:AL Leathanach: 16 Smith Engraved Map:AL
1840	Cromwell's Fort this fort was erected by Oliver Cromwell…it was surrounded by a wall, fragments of which are still remaining…Desc.Rem.:AL	Nimmo Chart 1831:AL Leathanach: 16 Nimmo Chart 1831, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1841	Cromwell's Fort occupied by the lighthouse on it	LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 164, Údar: OC Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Co. Chiarraí/Ordnance Survey Letters, Co. Kerry.

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