Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Crooket, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crooket
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.89952, -6.89780
- SMR number
- KD039-047----
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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
Identified during aerial photographic survey by Dr. Gillian Barrett on 15 July 1991. Aerial photograph (GB91.DW.31) shows the cropmark of a rectilinear enclosure defined by a fosse and with entrance facing north-east; located in close proximity to a ring-ditch (KD039-046----). (Barrett 2000, 87-106, Fig. 12; ibid 2006, 69-95, Fig.3.3)
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett
Date of upload: 13 December 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.