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Field system

Dunmore West, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Field system, Dunmore West, 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
Dunmore West
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.70428, -7.29125
SMR number
KK014-147----

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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

An aerial photograph (GB96.GA.27, 29 July 1996) shows cropmarks of two curving, widely spaced, broadly parallel curvilinear fosses running a max. of c. 80m NE-E-SE of an enclosure (KK014-146----) and indicative of an associated field system.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Dr. Gillian Barrett

Date of revised upload: 22 June 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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