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Ringfort - rath

Moatavanny, County Kildare, Ireland

The record

Townland
Moatavanny
County
Kildare
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Glassavanny Moat
Coordinates
52.93462, -6.80066
SMR number
KD038-040----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Small, steep-sided hillock of natural origin (overall diam. c. 40m; diam. of summit 20m), adapted for use as platform-type ringfort, most of which has been quarried away.

Date of upload: 15 September 2016

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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