Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Moyle Little, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moyle Little
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.80898, -6.85092
- SMR number
- CW007-180----
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
On a ridge overlooking an E-W river valley immediately to the N, in tillage. A curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 80-85m), identified as the cropmark of a fosse on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 8 November 2019) by Jean-Charles Caillère. A stream is indicated on the OS 6-inch map flowing N-S along the W edge of the enclosure.
See attached:
CW007-180----_01 Google Earth satellite imagery, 8 November 2019
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 4 May 2021
Nearby in the register
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cremation pitunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.