Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Grange (ballyadams By.), County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grange (ballyadams By.)
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.90153, -6.95869
- SMR number
- LA026-048----
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
Aerial photograph (GB91.EM.05) taken in 1991 shows cropmark of a circular enclosure defined by a fosse and with an entrance facing north-east. A second widely spaced fosse defines a larger, outer curvilinear enclosure (Dr. G. Barrett 1991).
The above report has been compiled by Dr. G.F. Barrett and supplied to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of this report: 05 December 2010
Date of upload: 19 April 2012
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Concentric enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.