Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Gortrush, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortrush
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.34282, -7.30049
- SMR number
- KK039-075----
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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
A circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) identified as a cropmark on an aerial photograph (ASIAP (103) 32, 22 July 2000) and also visible as a faint cropmark on OS Ortho image (viewed 3 August 2021). There is an ESB pole roughly centrally placed within the interior.
See attached:
KK039-075----_01 ASIAP (103) 32, 22 July 2000
KK039-075----_02 OS Otho (viewed 3 August 2021)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 3 August 2021
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.