Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Spahill, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Spahill
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.60136, -6.88776
- SMR number
- CW022-020----
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University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid 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
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
Marked on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as subrectangular area defined by hachures (max. dims. c. 40m N-S, 30m E-W). Densely overgrown at time of inspection. Enclosed by bank with external fosse (base Wth of fosse 3m; D 1.3m), fed by adjacent stream.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.