Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Jenkinstown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Jenkinstown
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.71948, -7.29271
- SMR number
- KK014-160----
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
A small circular enclosure (diam. c. 18), defined by a fosse which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Google Earth; imagery date 10 August 2022), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère.
See attached imagery:
KK014-160----_01 Google Earth satellite imagery; imagery date 10 August 2022
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 27 June 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
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- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.