Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Coolnacrutta, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolnacrutta
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.79051, -7.48664
- SMR number
- KK009-001----
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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
On the SE-facing hill slopes of a mountain, in rough moorland. A low, D-shaped platform (int. dims. 18.7m N-S; 15m E-W) enclosed by a slight fosse (Wth 1m) and external bank (Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.4m). Denuded at SW by 19th-century cultivation ridges.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 25 January 2018
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.