Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Concentric enclosure
Barrowmount, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barrowmount
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.62754, -6.98884
- SMR number
- KK021-039----
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
A concentric enclosure (overall diam. c. 140m) visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (ASIAP (15) 31-35, 2 August 1996; ASIAP (65) 31-36, 21 July 1996). There is a gap of c. 30m between the inner (diam. c. 50-60m) and outer enclosure.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 September 2015
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.