Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Dunnstown, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dunnstown
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.15374, -6.68813
- SMR number
- KD024-052003-
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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
One of six small, roughly rectangular earthworks (KD024-052001- to KD024-052006-) visible as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI N 337-6), arranged in two roughly parallel rows of three over a roughly rectangular area (c. 150m NW-SE; c. 100m NE-SW. Located in level, improved pasture. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 11 July 2012
References
GSIAP - Geological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1973). Geological Survey. Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.