Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathnagrew Upper, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathnagrew Upper
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.87314, -6.51558
- SMR number
- CW005-004----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Traces of low earthen bank enclosing oval area (40m N-S, 50m E-W), planted with mature oaks. Enclosed by large stone wall, shown on 1907 'OS 6-inch' map. Possibly a tree ring.
Nearby in the register
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.