Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Linear earthwork
Lisdowney, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisdowney
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.78214, -7.43629
- SMR number
- KK009-011002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 a fairly steep S-facing slope of a valley, in pasture. Two parallel lines (L c. 70m; Wth apart c. 20) identified as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (GSI roll 43, print 20) running NNE-SSW c. 15m SW of a circular enclosure (KK009-011001-). These are not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 29 January 2018
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.