These maps include subtle differences to the Ordnance Survey maps below. Is that a pointed roof on the tower of the Abbey?Īs part of Griffith’s Valuation, 1847-1864, maps were prepared of the entire country with detailed town plan’s prepared for built-up areas. Notice that the Abbey and Abbeylands House are both illustrated. Clane (“Clain”) features on page 93 which is available directly on Google Books, embedded below. Taylor and Skinner surveyed Ireland in 1777 and the results of their work can be downloaded in full from AskAboutIreland. Taylor and Skinner: Maps of the Roads of Ireland Surveyed 1777 Please click on the map below to see the full version.īelow is a map of modern Clane with the approximate location of features and roads in Noble & Keenan 1752 highlighted. Thanks to the very kind generosity of a member of the public who wishes to remain anonymous, we are delighted to present a detailed scan of the Noble and Keenan Map of 1752 on which details of Clane and surrounding roads can be seen. Clane – spelt Claine by the surveyors – can be seen in the following maps: Trinity College Dublin with the assistance of the Research Council of Ireland have made the details of the Down Survey of Ireland, overseen by William Petty, available online. Petty’s Down Survey of Ireland – 1656 to 1658 If you come across any other historical maps of Clane please let us know. We hope you enjoy exploring our findings below. The Heritage Committee of Clane Community Council has been busy scouring the internet, visiting libraries, and following up on leads provided by the public to help illustrate how Clane has evolved over the years.
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