Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Maganey Lower, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Maganey Lower
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.90577, -6.92961
- SMR number
- KD039-002----
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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 BGN 52) shows a cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure (est. max dims c. 70m E-W x 50m N-S) defined by double fosse at W-N-E and a single fosse elsewhere. Entrance at the E through both fosses. Quarrying encroaches on the site at the S.
Date of upload: 6 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.