Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tubbrid Lower, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tubbrid Lower
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.71232, -7.49059
- SMR number
- KK012-035----
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On top of a steep-sided small hillock. A densely overgrown circular area (diam. 30m) enclosed by a low earthen bank. There is a large bivallate ringfort c. 90m to the NE and a smaller bivallate ringfort c. 170m to the SSW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 11 June 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 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.