Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - tree-ring
Newtown (Idrone East By.), County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (Idrone East By.)
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.73580, -6.89574
- SMR number
- CW012-080----
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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
Indicated on the 1938-9 OS 6-inch map but not on the first edition. Just off summit of hill. Large approximately oval area (map dims. c. 176 NW-SE; c. 136 NE-SW) enclosed by earthen bank with stone facing. Heavily overgrown at time of inspection by ASI in October 1988.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.