Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Clomantagh Upper, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clomantagh Upper
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.72223, -7.50449
- SMR number
- KK012-099----
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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)
- 1868 · 4. Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
A rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 30-35m N-S; 25-30m E-W) visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (23) 32-5, 2 August 1996). The northern portion of the monument is truncated by a field boundary running roughly E-W. There is a possible entrance mid-way along the fosse on the S side.
See attached photograph:
KK012-099----_01 ASIAP (23) 34, 2 August 1996
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 31 August 2015
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.