Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Rathronshin, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathronshin
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.09115, -7.10250
- SMR number
- LA009-018----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 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
No surface evidence remains. Not marked on current edition of the OS 6-inch map and unlikely to have been an antiquity. Marked as a rectangular enclosure on first edition of the OS 6-inch map. Classify as possible moated site that was levelled between 1838 and 1888..
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.