Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Castlereban South, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlereban South
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02350, -7.03140
- SMR number
- KD034-044----
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
Reported by Mr Sam Hughes. In level tillage c. 45m SE of ‘Rheban Moat’ (KD034-001----). Visible on Google Earth aerial imagery (19-7-2021) as the cropmark of two concentric fosses enclosing a circular area (int. diam. c. 5m; ext. diam. c. 15m).
See attached image: KD034-044----_01 Snip from Google Earth aerial image (19-7-2021) with feature circled.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 27 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.