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Enclosure

Rathclogh, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Rathclogh, County Kilkenny, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Rathclogh
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.59438, -7.23596
SMR number
KK023-046005-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

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The National Monuments Service's description

A circular cropmark (diam. c. 20m) identified as the fosse of an enclosure on an aerial photograph (CUCAP AJQ026, 9 July 1964). There are several other enclosures in the vicinity, all except KK023-046001- c. 155m to the SW, have been identified as cropmarks. KK023-046004- c. 85m to the SSW; KK023-046003- c. 100m to the W; KK023-046002- c. 180m to the NW and KK023-046006- c. 220m to the NNW.

See attached:
KK023-046005-_01 aerial photograph (CUCAP AJQ026, 9 July 1964)

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.

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