Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Coolroe, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolroe
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.99663, -7.02996
- SMR number
- KD034-014----
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5 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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (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
In level tillage in a bend in a small E-flowing stream. Visible on 1970 aerial photograph (CUCAP BDH 66) as the cropmark of a of a broad fosse defining a rectangular enclosure defined by a cropmark of a broad fosse (est. c. 50m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE); possibly a moated site. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 27 November
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.