Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
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
- 52.98955, -7.02075
- SMR number
- KD034-022001-
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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)
- 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)
- 1942 · Sheet 349 - Third Edition (Layered) - Ordnance Survey of Ireland, One inch to the mile… (National Library of Scotland)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Identified during an aerial photographic survey by Dr. Gillian Barrett in 1989 and 1991. Aerial photographs (GB89.X.12 (1989) and GB91.EA.13 (1991)) show the cropmarks of an oval enclosure (KD034-022----) defined by a fosse, abutted at E and N by a possible field system.
Compiled by: Gillian Barrett
Date of upload: 12 December 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.