Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathbeagh, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathbeagh
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.75676, -7.34881
- SMR number
- KK009-109----
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
In tillage. An aerial photograph (GB89.T.08) shows a cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 45m) defined by a fosse. The S side appears to be straight (L c. 30m). There is a ring-ditch (KK009-110----) c. 160m to the NNW and a ring-ditch (KK009-111----) within a large enclosure (KK009-112----) c. 200m to the SW.
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland and Jean Farrelly
Date of revised upload: 31 July 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.