Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Prusselstown, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Prusselstown
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.00541, -6.97309
- SMR number
- KD035-118----
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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
In tillage. Visible on Apple Maps as the cropmark of a fosse defining a sub-circular enclosure (estimated maximum diameter c. 80m). Associated linear cropmarks may be the remains of an ancient field system. (pers. comm. C. Chambers, 25-06-2015).
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 21-12-2015
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.