Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballaghmoon Castle, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballaghmoon Castle
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.86750, -6.89675
- SMR number
- KD039-023----
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Shown on 4 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
Shown on the 1909 OS 6-inch map as circular area surrounded by a bank (max diam. c. 55m). No visible surface traces. Aerial photograph (GB89.R.21) shows cropmark of a trapezoidal enclosure (with a possible entrance facing SE) defined by a fosse.
Date of upload: 6 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.