Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Ballyellin And Tomdarragh, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyellin And Tomdarragh
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.63189, -6.98058
- SMR number
- CW019-081001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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: 17 July 2007
Area of low, linear earthworks, on ill-drained but level and sheltered shoulder on hill slope. Includes rectangular enclosure (50m x 40m). Field system predates present system which is older than 1839, and may relate to the castle (CW019-071----) shown in vicinity in 1650.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.