Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Tobinstown, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tobinstown
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.83647, -6.68115
- SMR number
- CW009-047----
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
In tillage. A large oval enclosure (dims. c. 81m NW-SE) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. A field boundary runs N-S through the W sector and other E-W through the S section. The cropmark is only visible from N-E-SE. A standing stone (CW009-003----) is located c. 50m to the S.
See attached:
CW009-047----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)
CW009-047----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosure highlighted
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 10 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.