Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballygowney, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygowney
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.77244, -7.44590
- SMR number
- KK009-127----
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
Identified as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 33m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) on Digitalglobe satellite imagery (viewed 20 January 2021). There is a ringfort (KK009-020001-) c. 350m to the NW and a moated site (KK009-021----) c. 150m to the SSW.
See attached satellite images (Digitalglobe, viewed 20 January 2021)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - motte and baileyunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.