Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Spahill, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Spahill
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.60752, -6.89268
- SMR number
- CW022-072----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid 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)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 37m) visible as a faint cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. The cropmark is not visible from NE-E-S. A farmyard, now levelled, was located immediately E of the enclosure and a field boundary, now levelled, is visible as a cropmark running NNE-SSW through the W quadrant of 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
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.