BROWSE
townland
Mainistir Shelton
genitive: Mhainistir Shelton
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shelton Abbey
(English)

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52.8202, -6.19282latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1100c
Cilli Bicsige
CGH
1172-6
Cellbicsigi
Alen's Reg.
1173
Cell Bicsigi
Crede Mihi
1179
Cellbicsigi ecclesiam
Crede Mihi
1179
Cellbicsigi
Alen's Reg.
1192
Kel Bicsige
Crede Mihi
1192
Kelbicsige
Alen's Reg.
1200c
Kilbixi
COD
1280
Kilbixy
Crede Mihi
1533
Kilbixi
Rep. Vir.
1642
Ballynegee [? par. An tInbhear Mór]
Dep. 1641
1668
Shelton
HMR (CM)
1668
Ballynagee?
HMR (CM)
1668
Shelton
HMR (CM)
1760
Shelton
Nevill 1760
1809
Shelton
Scale's Atlas
1815
Shelton Abbey.
Wicklow Papers
1827
Shelton Abbey
CGn.
1839
Shelton Abbey
LSO (CM)
1839
Shelton Demesne
Cess Bk.:AL (CM) Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,31
1839
[Shelton Abbey]
"The property of the Earl of Wicklow...In the Earl of Wicklow's own possession and all under demesne...Shelton Abbey is in the central south near the river." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,31
1839
Shelton Abbey Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,31
1839
Shelton Demesne
"See P. 30" [dúch];
Wicklow, Earl of:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,31

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