Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Barberstown, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barberstown
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.32318, -6.60079
- SMR number
- KD010-027----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Visible on aerial photographs (GSI N 468, 469) as the very faint cropmark of a fosse enclosing an oval area. Near the top of a long, gentle E-facing slope in extensively reclaimed pasture, from where all the surrounding field boundaries shown on the latest ed. (1911) of the OS 6-inch map have been removed. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.