Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilbrickan, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbrickan
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.74432, -6.83951
- SMR number
- CW013-127----
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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 with a stream c. 90m to the SE. A roughly trapezoidal enclosure identified as a cropmark by Faith Bailey on satellite imagery (Google Earth Pro, imagery date 14 July 2018). The enclosure (dims. c. 47m NW-SE on SW side tapering to c. 35m on the NE side; c. 42m NE-SW), with rounded corners, tapers towards the NE. There are faint cropmarks of possible field boundaries running SE from the S (L c. 40m) and E angle (L c. 20m) and running NE-SW from the N and W angle.
See attached image:
CW013-127----_01 Google Earth Pro Image © 2019 CNES/Airbus
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 21 October 2019
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.