Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - folly
Raheenkyle, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Raheenkyle
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.62469, -6.82501
- SMR number
- CW020-021----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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
Indicated as a rectangular structure (map dims. 13m NE-SW; 7m NW-SE) on the 1908 OS '6-inch map'. This is a folly of 19th century construction.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - ring-cairnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.