Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Thomastown (cadamstown Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Thomastown (cadamstown Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.39721, -6.88401
- SMR number
- KD003-038----
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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
Situated in centre of field containing cropmarks of several monuments (KD003-035-/036-/037-). Cropmark of linear earthworks running off and across the annexe of a possible ringfort (KD003-037----) are visible on aerial photograph taken 11/07/2018. Concentration of linear cropmarks running off and across the annexe on N and S side may represent the remains of a field system (KD003-038----). Cropmark of smaller ringfort possible (KD003-036----) and ring-ditch (KD003-035----) to E.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by Noel Murphy
Date of upload: 2 August 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.