Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Coltstown (graney Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coltstown (graney Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.89915, -6.79835
- SMR number
- KD040-012----
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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
Approximately oval mound or platform (dims 34m N-S; 22m E-W; H c. 2m) scarped on all sides, with traces of bank and fosse visible at base at N and W. Situated on floor of river valley.
Date of upload: 8 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.