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Road - road/trackway

Clowater (Idrone East By.), County Carlow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Road - road/trackway, Clowater, County Carlow, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Clowater (Idrone East By.)
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.64422, -6.94686
SMR number
CW019-131----

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David 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

In tillage. Two parallel lines (Wth c. 6m; L c. 63m) visible on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018) identified and reported by Simon Dowling. A probable road/trackway running N-S c. 64m N of an enclosure (CW019-098002-). Only the W side of the cropmark continues to the enclosure.

See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 28 January 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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