Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Ballycook, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballycook
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Church (in ruins), Cross, Graveyard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of), Cross, Graveyard
- Coordinates
- 52.86994, -6.76965
- SMR number
- CW003-005007-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
To N of church (CW003-005001-) and graveyard (CW003-005002-) aerial photographs (CUCAP AYP 24, 25) show complex of earthworks (CW003-005007-), including rectangular enclosure (CW003-005008-), possibly moated site. These features are now barely discernible on the ground. (JKAS 1932, 86-88)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 7 September 2009
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.