Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Raheen (crannagh By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Raheen (crannagh By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.64635, -7.43650
- SMR number
- KK018-033----
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
In pasture. Indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and on the 1900 revision as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m). A townland boundary runs NW-SE immediately SW of the enclosure. On satellite imagery (Digitalglobe, viewed 9 July 2020) there are some trees growing along the SE perimeter.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 9 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.