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
- 52.58618, -7.21875
- SMR number
- KK023-061----
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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 circular cropmark (diam. c. 55m) identified as the fosse of an enclosure on an aerial photograph (CUCAP AID077, 22 July 1963). Another enclosure (KK023-171----) lies c. 100m to the NNW and several monuments (KK023-151----; KK023-152----), including a fulacht fia (KK023-154----) and a corn-drying kiln (KK023-153----) have been identified on archaeological excavations c. 200-300m to the SE in advance of the construction of the M9 motorway.
See attached:
KK023-061----_01 aerial photograph (CUCAP AID077, 22 July 1963)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 December 2021
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Kiln - corn-dryingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.