Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 1 togher
Cott, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cott
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.30355, -6.74934
- SMR number
- KD013-029----
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
One of five sites (KD013-028---- to KD013-032----) recorded in Prosperous bog, part of the Bord na Móna Coolnamona group of works, and all classified as, 'sightings of archaeological wood'. Two sites were dated (KD013-029---- and KD013-032----) and returned dates of AD1010 to 1260 and AD1300 to 1450.
KD013-029---- comprised a roundwood partially underlain by a brushwood, located on the bog surface adjacent to a drain edge. Dated AD1010 to 1260. (ADS Ltd. 'Site Code PPS002')
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.