Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
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
- 52.71019, -7.50953
- SMR number
- KK012-025006-
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
A circular area (diam. c. 15m) enclosed by a wide fosse showing as a cropmark on aerial photograph (CUCAP BGN093, 19 July 1971). A possible ring-ditch (KK012-091----) is located c. 50m to the SW. It is not visible at ground level.
See attached photograph:
KK012-025006-_01 CUCAP BGN093, 19 July 1971
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 29 May 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.