Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballyteigelea (idrone East By.), County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyteigelea (idrone East By.)
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.61491, -6.95509
- SMR number
- CW022-001001-
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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
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: 17 July 2007
Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map, marked 'Site of Fort' on 1874 ed., and shown as small wood on 1908 ed. Traces of bank visible SE-S-W (int. H 0.6m) enclosing area (diam. c. 28m). Obscured by trees and field clearance debris.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - portal tombunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.