Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knockshough Glebe, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockshough Glebe
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.15554, -6.93693
- SMR number
- KD022-121----
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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
Digital Globe aerial photograph taken July 2013 shows cropmark of circular enclosure (approx. diam. 37m N-S) with second cropmark of similar sized enclosure (KD022-120----) 53m to SE. Cropmark of enclosure not visible on other aerial photographs taken by OSI.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Dr. Charles Mount.
Date of upload: 16 November 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.