Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Blackhall (bodenstown Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Blackhall (bodenstown Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.28514, -6.66076
- SMR number
- KD014-033----
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
Recorded on the 1st ed. (1838) of the OS 6-inch map as a large, oval area (est. diams. c. 60m ESE-WNW; c. 50M NNE-SSW) defined by a scarp. On level ground in a now subdivided, hedged and wooded stud farm, and no longer visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.