Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Rock art
Kilcarrig, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcarrig
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.69480, -6.95714
- SMR number
- CW016-144----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a W-facing slope of a ridge which runs N-S, in pasture. There is rock art (CW016-130----) on another boulder c. 730m to the E on the summit of the ridge. A large earthfast boulder with at least 12 cupmarks (D c. 0.08m) on the upper flat surface of the outcrop.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 9 January 2017
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.