Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Ballycommon, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballycommon
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.30528, -6.56895
- SMR number
- KD015-027----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
In tillage field. Cropmark of ring-ditch (diam. c. 10m) transected at N by cropmark of field ditch running E-W visible on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 12/07/2013.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Seán Sourke
Date of upload: 23 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.