2015:251 - RECORD TOWER, Dublin Castle, Dublin
County: Dublin
Site name: RECORD TOWER, Dublin Castle
Sites and Monuments Record No.: DU018-020488
Licence number: None
Author: Alan R. Hayden
Author/Organisation Address: haydenar@eircom.net
Site type: Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle
Period/Dating: Multi-period
ITM: E 715421m, N 733937m
Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 53.343056, -6.266665
The removal of 20th-century render from the north-west side of the Record Tower was monitored. It revealed parts of a number of blocked opes including the doorway of late 17th/early 18th-century passageway that led through the tower to the forerunner of the Chapel Royal.