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Road - class 3 togher

Baunmore (Galmoy By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Road - class 3 togher, Baunmore, County Kilkenny, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Baunmore (Galmoy By.)
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.73667, -7.62322
SMR number
KK008-151001-

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David 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)
  • 1868 · 4. 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 Baunmore bog, the togher (Wth 1.4m; D 0.08m) is orientated E-W and constructed of roundwood and brushwood with transverse and longitudinal elements. Discovered by Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (UCD) in 1995 during a pilot survey of the Littleton Works.

Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit, UCD.

Date of upload: 24 January 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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