Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Rathtoe, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathtoe
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.77807, -6.80634
- SMR number
- CW013-009----
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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
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
The 1938-39 'OS 6-inch' map shows NE and adjacent portions of NW and SE sides of rectangular enclosure (max. L of NE side c. 70m) situated on top of ridge. No visible surface traces. Probably a moated site.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.