Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - mound barrow
Rathduff (Fassadinin By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathduff (Fassadinin By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.79930, -7.33062
- SMR number
- KK005-024----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Just below the crest of a low gentle hillock in gently undulating terrain, in tillage. Views are limited by the N and E but are good to the S and W. A flat-topped, grass-covered clay mound (H 1.2m; top diam. 5.5m; base diam. 11.4m N-S; 12.5m E-W). A small mound (H 0.8m; diam. c. 2.8m) of clay with stones has been dumped against the SSW edge.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 24 April 2018
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.