Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Wallslough, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Wallslough
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.60587, -7.20089
- SMR number
- KK024-123----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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
An aerial photograph (GB96.FW.14, 20 July 1996; ASIAP (18) 11-14, 2 August 1996) shows a cropmark of an irregular curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 75m), defined by a fosse, which may have functioned as a field enclosure to the levelled concentric enclosure (KK024-007----) located c. 10m to the NE.
See attached:
KK024-123----_01 Aerial photograph ASIAP (18) 9, 2 August 1996
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland
Date of upload: 17 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Concentric enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.