Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cooleeshal More, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cooleeshal More
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.72442, -7.34305
- SMR number
- KK014-145----
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 The S bank of a stream which flows into the River Nore c. 300m to the NE. Aerial photographs (GB96.GA.21, 29 July 1996; ASIAP (25) 29-32) shows a cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 35m) which is conjoined to another curvilinear enclosure (KK014-148---) of similar dimension to the NW, both are defined by a fosse.
See attached aerial photograph: ASIAP (25) 30
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland
Date of revised upload: 22 June 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.