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Concentric enclosure

Scart (gowran By., Bramblestown Ed), County Kilkenny, Ireland

The record

Townland
Scart (gowran By., Bramblestown Ed)
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.58688, -7.07159
SMR number
KK024-153----

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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 circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 30m; ext. diam. c. 60m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling and Edward O'Riordan. There is a concentric outer fosse c. 14m outside the inner fosse. A N-S field boundary, now levelled, skirted the E edge of the outer enclosure.

See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 27 January 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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