Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Plunketstown Upper, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Plunketstown Upper
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.91949, -6.79247
- SMR number
- KD038-080----
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
Cropmark of irregular-shaped bivallate enclosure (approx. int. dims. 60m N-S x 88m E-W) visible on Google earth aerial imagery.
See attached image of Google Earth photograph taken 14/07/2018
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Simon Dowling
Date of upload: 27 December 2019
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveslab (present location)under 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.