Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Parks, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Parks
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.69070, -7.51651
- SMR number
- KK012-054002-
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
On a low E-W ridge in rolling grassland. There is an enclosure (KK012-054001-) c. 80m to the ENE. A ring-ditch visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 15m) on an aerial photograph (CUCAP AOZ067, 13 July 1966).
See attached photograph:
KK012-054002-_01 CUCAP AOZ067, 13 July 1966
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 14 June 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.