Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Newtown (rathmore Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (rathmore Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.20439, -6.58988
- SMR number
- KD019-085----
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
Reported by Jean-Charles Caillere; visible on Google Earth aerial imagery (2-4-2013) as a circular area (diam. c. 18m) defined by the cropmark of a narrow fosse ENE-S-NW, on a gentle NW-facing slope in pasture.
See attached image: KD019-085----_01 Snip from Google Earth aerial imagery dated 2-4-2013.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 9 June 2023
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Cist1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.