Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Gibbonsmoor, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gibbonsmoor
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.58462, -6.19722
- SMR number
- DU005-014----
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Shown on 5 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
Located in waterlogged moorland. An aerial photograph (BKS 2744062/3) shows a cropmark of circular ditched feature (diam. c. 20m). Located within a very boggy field which had been ploughed but is now under rough grass and waterlogged. Extensive drainage ditches in the vicinity. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Update by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 7 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Dovecoteunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.