Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyhale, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyhale
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.47085, -7.20539
- SMR number
- KK031-103----
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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
Immediately NW of Ballyhale village and c. 500m NNW of Ballyhale Castle (KK031-034005-). A square enclosure (dims. c. 50m), with rounded corners, visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Apple maps satellite imagery), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. It has a wide inner enclosing element, possibly a bank, with an outer fosse and narrow outer bank.
See attached imagery:
KK031-103----_01 Apple maps satellite imagery
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 13 June 2023
Nearby in the register
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.