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Designed landscape - tree-ring

Jenkinstown, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Designed landscape - tree-ring, Jenkinstown, County Kilkenny, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Jenkinstown
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
52.72628, -7.28919
SMR number
KK014-008----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

In the gently rolling grassland of the demesne of Jenkinstown House (KK014-007----). This is indicated as an oval tree-ring (dims. c. 61m NE-SW; c. 48m NW-SE) on the 1946-7 revision of the 6-inch OS map. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (CUCAP BOD020-BOD021, 10 July 1973). It is not visible at ground level.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 11 May 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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