Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Foulkscourt, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Foulkscourt
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.75125, -7.56429
- SMR number
- KK008-210----
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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
In tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m), defined by a fosse which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Apple Maps), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. A smaller enclosure (KK008-209----), also visible as a cropmark, is located c. 40m to the NNW.
See attached imagery:
KK008-210----_01 Apple Maps satellite imagery
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 3 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Crucifixion plaqueunder 1 mi
- Architectural featureunder 1 mi
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.