Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Ballybar Upper, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybar Upper
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Site of Castle
- Latest-edition OS map
- Castle (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 52.78757, -6.91200
- SMR number
- CW012-015----
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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)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (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
OS Letters describe monument as 'heap of rubbish covered in grass …' (OSL 1839, 16). No visible surface traces.
Nearby in the register
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.