Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Outrath, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Outrath
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.62879, -7.23238
- SMR number
- KK019-042001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
One of three enclosures identified as cropmarks on an aerial photograph (CUCAP BGG026, 16 July 1971). This circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) is also visible, with a distinct external fosse, on aerial photographs (ASIAP (273) 14-15, 2 December 2001) and on satellite imagery (Google Earth Pro, 27 January 2019). There is a ring-ditch (KK019-042002-) c. 70m to the NE and another enclosure (KK019-042003-) c. 80m to the NNE.
See attached:
KK019-042001-_01 aerial photograph CUCAP BGG026, 16 July 1971
KK019-042001-_02 satellite image Google Earth Pro, 27 January 2019
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 6 October 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.