Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Boherkill, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boherkill
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.21170, -6.95419
- SMR number
- KD017-057----
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
Aerial photograph (GB90.BB.08) shows cropmark of a circular enclosure defined by a fosse.
See attached image of Google Earth photograph taken 28/06/2018 which shows cropmark of the enclosures and field system in this area.
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett
Revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 20 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 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.