Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Milltown (gowran By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown (gowran By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59482, -6.94894
- SMR number
- KK025-029----
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University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity 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
Indicated as a D-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 43m NW-SE; c. 38m NE-SW) with straight side of the D to the W (L c. 35m), partially incorporated in a field boundary. A field boundary runs NE from the E side before turning southeastward. On the 1900 revision and 25-inch OS map it is shown as a subrectangular area (dims. c. 30m NW-SE; c. 18m NE-SW) enclosed on three sides, N-E-S, by a band of trees (Wth 5-10m).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 March 2022
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape featureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.