Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Sliguff, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sliguff
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.65978, -6.97491
- SMR number
- CW019-088001-
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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: 25 January 2012
Revised by: Claire Breen
Two small circular enclosures (see also CW019-088002-), beside each other, defined by cropmarks of narrow fosses, visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP BGH 23-25; GB89.S.11) (est max. diams. c. 20m each). Aerial photograph GB89.S.11 shows this cropmark with two opposing entrances and a central pit.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.