Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilbrannish North,kilbrannish South, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbrannish North,kilbrannish South
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.64891, -6.73480
- SMR number
- CW020-008----
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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
Marked on 1839 and 1908 'OS 6-inch' maps as wooded area and visible on aerial photograph (GSIAP R3/10). Located on SE slope of ridge. Large circular enclosure (diam. c. 130m) surrounding a cross-roads, interior now cleared of trees. Enclosing bank only survives in SW quadrant (Wth c. 3m; int. H 1.1m; ext. H 1.4m) and is visible as a crop mark on AP (GSIAP R3/10) in NE and SE quadrants. Possible trace of fosse in SW quadrant.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.