Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Castlebrown Or Clongowes, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- 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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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (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
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.