Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Springhill (Fassadinin By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Springhill (Fassadinin By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.72712, -7.30327
- SMR number
- KK014-004----
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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)
- 1811 · 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
On the gentle lower slopes of the NE side of the Nore river valley, in rolling pasture. The land rising to the NE and E and drops away to the S and W. A circular area (diam. c. 16m) enclosed by wide fosse, showing as cropmark on an aerial photograph (CUCAP BDI032, 14 July 1970) and on satellite imagery (Google Earth 10 June 2008). It is not visible at ground level.
See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 10 June 2008)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 11 May 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.