Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Ballynalina, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynalina
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.62139, -7.26091
- SMR number
- KK019-145----
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 tillage. A small circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m), defined by a fosse, which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Apple Maps satellite imagery), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. Another ring-ditch (KK023-144----) is located c. 70m to the NW. There are two enclosures (KK019-146---- and KK023-177---) c. 220-260m to the SE.
See attached imagery:
KK019-145----_01 Apple maps satellite imagery
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 14 June 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.