Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - road/trackway
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
- 52.60576, -7.05374
- SMR number
- KK025-001003-
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 LibrariesUniversity 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. Two parallel lines (Wth c. 9m; L c. 142m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. The lines probably indicate a road giving access to Neigham Castle (KK025-001001-), it runs NNW-SSE to the E end of the S defensive earthworks (KK025-001002-) of the castle.
See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 28 January 2020
Nearby in the register
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.