Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Usk, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Usk
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.07123, -6.74751
- SMR number
- KD032-091----
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
Cropmark of circular-shaped ring ditch (approx. diam. 6m) visible on Google Earth aerial imagery taken 28/06/2018.
See attached image taken from Google Earth.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Seán Sourke
Date of upload: 20 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.