Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Neigham, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Neigham
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.60216, -7.06271
- SMR number
- KK024-144----
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University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid 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
In tillage. A large D-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 50m N-S and E-W, straight W side L c. 34m), defined by a wide fosse, identified as a cropmark on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 14 July 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère, Simon Dowling and Edward O'Riordan. There is a possible entrance (Wth c. 3m) in the NE quadrant.
See attached photograph:
KK024-144----_01 Image ©2019 CNEW/Airbus: Google Earth Pro satellite imagery (14 July 2018)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 6 January 2020
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.