Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathclogh, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathclogh
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59458, -7.23809
- SMR number
- KK023-046003-
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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 sub-rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 67m NW-SE; c. 40m NE-SW) identified as the cropmark of a fosse on aerial photographs (CUCAP AJQ026, 9 July 1964 and AYK059, 9 July 1969) and also visible on satellite imagery (OS Ortho viewed 11 August 2021). The aerial photographs show a number of cropmark enclosures in the vicinity, KK023-046005- c. 100m to the ESE; KK023-046004- c. 70m to the S; KK023-046001- c. 53m to the SSW; KK023-046002- c. 15m to the NW and KK023-046006- c. 70m to the NNW.
See attached:
KK023-046003-_01 aerial photograph (CUCAP AJQ026, 9 July 1964)
KK023-046003-_02 aerial photograph (CUCAP AYK059, 9 July 1969)
KK023-046003-_03 satellite image (OS Ortho, viewed 11 August 2021)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 11 August 2021
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.