Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilcumney (idrone East By.), County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcumney (idrone East By.)
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.65173, -6.94112
- SMR number
- CW019-124----
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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
A sub-circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère. It is enclosed by a broad fosse (Wth c. 2.5m) and there is a clear entrance (Wth c. 7m) in the SW quadrant. The monument may be slightly truncated by a road running NE-SW along the SE side.
See attached image:
CW019-124----_01 Google Earth Pro imagery
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 2 September 2019
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Hillfortunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.