Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Bennettsbridge (shillelogher By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bennettsbridge (shillelogher By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59165, -7.18204
- SMR number
- KK024-034001-
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
Identified as the fosse of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 10-15m) on an aerial photograph (CUCAP ATA010, 19 July 1967). Another smaller ring-ditch (KK024-034002-) is located c. 20m to the NE.
See attached:
KK024-034001-_01 aerial photograph (CUCAP ATA010, 19 July 1967)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 27 September 2021
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.