Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Shangarry, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shangarry
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.69925, -6.80749
- SMR number
- CW017-066----
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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. A triangular or plectrum-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 54m N-S; c. 50m E-W) with rounded angles, identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère and Simon Dowling. A curvilinear annexe (dims. c. 26m N-S; c. 36m E-W) conjoins at the N. There is a sub-rectangular enclosure (CW017-067----) c. 145m to the E and a ring-ditch (CW017-068----) c. 170m to the SE.
See attached photograph:
CW017-066----_01 Image ©2019 CNEW/Airbus: Google Earth Pro satellite imagery (14 July 2018)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 17 December 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.