Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Fasagh, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fasagh
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.10856, -7.02261
- SMR number
- KD026-007----
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
On a low NW-SE ridge, in tillage. Shown on the 1st ed. (1839) of the OS 6-inch map as an almost square area (est. ext. dims. c. 55m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) defined by a substantial bank. According to Danaher, the monument was levelled in the early 1950’s (SMR file). No visible surface traces survive.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 23 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.