Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Church Hill, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Church Hill
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59730, -7.30954
- SMR number
- KK023-038----
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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
A curvilinear cropmark, identified as the N-E-S fosse of an enclosure (diam. c. 50m) on an aerial photograph (CUCAP ADI081, 22 July 1963). A field boundary runs NNE-SSW through the W portion, near the edge, and another field boundary runs ESE from the former field boundary, through the S portion of the monument. A monument (KK023-037----), possibly a barrow, lies c. 110m to the NNE.
See attached:
KK023-038----_01 aerial photograph (CUCAP ADI081, 22 July 1963)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 10 August 2021
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Cross - Churchyard crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.