Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Kilfeacle, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilfeacle
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.90844, -7.10823
- SMR number
- LA025-069----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 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)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1942 · Sheet 349 - Third Edition (Layered) - Ordnance Survey of Ireland, One inch to the mile… (National Library of Scotland)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In grassland, holy well (LA025-032----) 195m to ENE, ringfort (LA025-033001-) and cross-slab (LA025-033003-) 160m to S. Cropmark of circular-shaped area (diam. c. 28m) visible on Google Earth photograph taken 14/07/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 10 January 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.