Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Iffernock, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Iffernock
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.55036, -6.75117
- SMR number
- ME036-071----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 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 (GB90.CA.03) shows the cropmark of a ring-ditch defined by two, closely spaced fosse features; it is also visible on aerial images from 1995 (OSAP). The ring-ditch (ME036-072----) is just to the E.
Date of upload: 31 August, 2017
References
OSAP - Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. Photographic collection. Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.