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Designed landscape feature

Mountkelly, County Carlow, Ireland

The record

Townland
Mountkelly
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.90559, -6.65711
SMR number
CW004-060----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 5 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

Large oval shaped enclosure (c. 160m E-W, c. 60m N-S) defined by a very narrow fosse visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (51) 10-14). Appears to post date the field boundary marked on both the 1839 and the 1908 'OS 6-inch' maps.

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 22 March 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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