Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - road/trackway
Woodsgift, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Woodsgift
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.71493, -7.51263
- SMR number
- KK012-025001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Parallel double linear ditches, c. 30m apart showing as cropmarks on aerial photograph (CUCAP BGN097, 19 July 1971). This is not visible at ground level. The roadway appears to be heading towards an enclosure (KK012-024----) with a building (KK012-024001-), possibly a house, within it.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 29 May 2019
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.