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Journal TitleArchaeology Ireland
Article TitleRetrieving the landscapes of eighteenth-century County Kildare : the 1755-60 estate maps of John Rocque
AuthorHorner, Arnold
Volume31
Issue(2)
Page(s)pp19-23
DateSummer 2017
Contentmaps, text
Note(s)The author shows how the maps of the great Anglo-French cartographer offer critical perspectives on how landscapes in the county changed in the period before the first Ordnance Survey maps.
Subject(s)estate maps ; 18th century ; landscape ; history ; land use ; settlements ; rural areas
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  • Co Kildare, Republic of Ireland