Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Coolnaleen, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolnaleen
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.86500, -7.17803
- SMR number
- KK002-003001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In a flat plain, a small river is located 200-300m to the N. Rectangular area (max. dims. 48m NE-SW; 30m SE-NW) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 1.5m; D 0.2m). At the NE corner of the interior there is a slightly raised platform (max. dims. 24m NE-SW; 12m SE-NW) delimited by a degraded earth and stone bank. There is no visible trace of an original entrance.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 21 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Settlement deserted - medievalunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.