Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Barrowhouse, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barrowhouse
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.95478, -6.97220
- SMR number
- LA026-057----
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
Partial cropmark of roughly oval-shaped enclosure (approx. dims. 97m E-W) visible on Google earth aerial imagery.
See attached image taken from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 25/06/2018
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 6 March 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.