Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ricketstown South, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ricketstown South
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.88408, -6.72528
- SMR number
- CW003-038----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In tillage. A roughly square enclosure (dims. c. 112m NW-SE; c. 70m NE-SW to road) defined by a wide cropmark of a fosse (Wth c. 5m) is visible on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. The NE side is not visible, it appears to be truncated by a road running NW-SE
See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)
CW003-038----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 10 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.