Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Grangerosnolvan Lower, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grangerosnolvan Lower
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.96945, -6.88278
- SMR number
- KD037-100----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Visible on Google Earth imagery (11-8-2022) in level tillage as a circular area (max. diam. c. 22m) defined by the cropmark of a wide (Wth c. 3m) fosse. There is an enclosure (KD035-128----) c. 270m to the NE and a second one (KD037-098----) c. 350m to the ENE.
See attached image: KD037-100----_01 Snip of Google earth image (11-8-2022).
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère.
Date of upload: 31 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.