Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilree, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilree
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.69415, -6.97030
- SMR number
- CW016-040001-
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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: 1 September 2010
Aerial photographs (CUCAP AYL 13-15) show small circular area enclosed by cropmark of fosse, with gap at S (est max. diam. c. 25m). A cropmark of a second feature visible on the APs (CW016-004002-) was the subject of test excavation prior to development, this turned out to be a backfilled quarry pit (McLoughlin C. 2006, 9). Cropmark of trackway running ENE-WSW to S (CW016-104----).
Nearby in the register
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.