Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilkea Lodge Farm, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilkea Lodge Farm
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.95255, -6.89529
- SMR number
- KD037-013001-
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Shown on 5 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
Aerial photograph (CUCAP BDH 76) shows a cropmark of circular enclosure (est max diam. c. 40m) with approximately rectangular field system (KD037-013002-) extending to E. Probably a ringfort with later field systems. Pencilled note 'levelled rath' on OS 6-inch map in National Library (NL 1 Ms 16 H 34 (23)).
Date of upload: 8 September 2016
References
CUCAP - Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Unit for Landscape Modelling, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. See:https://www.cambridgeairphotos.com
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.