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Castlebrown Or Clongowes, County Kildare, Ireland

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Townland
Castlebrown Or Clongowes
County
Kildare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.30204, -6.68698
SMR number
KD014-078----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Partial cropmark of oval-shaped bivallate enclosure (approx. diam. 39m E-W x 28m N-S) with annexe (approx. dims. 18m x 9m) at NE visible on Google Earth aerial photograph taken 28/06/2018. NW quadrant of enclosure cut across by cropmark of later field boundary that is depicted on the 1838 ed. OS 6-inch map.

See attached image taken from Google Earth

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by Edward O'Riordan

Date of upload: 07 January 2019

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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