Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - medieval
Gardens (kilkenny City By., St. Mary’s Par.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gardens (kilkenny City By., St. Mary’s Par.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.65233, -7.25188
- SMR number
- KK019-026246-
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
Medieval stone structure, possibly part of a house, and reclamation make-up deposits identified in excavations (97E0334 and 98E0168) at 10-13 Kieran Street, within the SE of the Hightown of Kilkenny (Ó Baoill 1998. 105-6; O'Flanagan 1998, unpublished; Opie 2000, 117). Two pits and a well (KK019-026247-) were also found in the excavation. Deep reclamation deposits preserved in situ underneath the E side of a large shopping outlet, occupied by Dunnes Stores.
Compiled by: Cóilín Ó Drisceoil
Date of upload: 16 November 2020
References
Ó Baoill, R. 1998 10–13 St Kieran’s street, Kilkenny: urban medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1997: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, no. 309, 105-6. Bray. Wordwell.
O’Flanagan, N. 1998 Report on archaeological test pit and test trench investigation, 10-13 Kieran Street, Kilkenny, licence 98E0167. Unpublished report. Archaeological Development Services Ltd.
Opie, H. 2000 10–13 St Kieran’s street, Kilkenny: urban medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1998: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, no. 352, 117. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Riverine revetmentunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.