Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Linear earthwork
Aghmacart, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aghmacart
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.81904, -7.51025
- SMR number
- LA034-019014-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Linear earthworks in the second field to the S of the Augustinian Priory and to the W of Aghmacart castle. These linear earthworks may represent medieval settlement between the castle (LA034-019002-) and the priory (LA034-019003-).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Nearby in the register
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.