Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Woodlands West, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Woodlands West
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.90967, -6.86471
- SMR number
- KD040-001----
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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
Shown as a circular enclosure on the 1837 OS 6-inch map (max diam. c. 45m). Low rise at end of slight ridge is probably due to the former presence of monument. Probably a ringfort site.
Date of upload: 8 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.