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Castle - unclassified

Kilnagarnagh, County Offaly, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Castle - unclassified, Kilnagarnagh, County Offaly, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Kilnagarnagh
County
Offaly
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Kilnagarnagh Old Ho.
Latest-edition OS map
Partially outlined
Coordinates
53.31721, -7.79300
SMR number
OF007-061----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

No surface trace visible of castle now the site of Kilnagarnagh House (Loeber 1988, 11-12)

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload: 23 May 2011

References

Loeber, R. 1988 Field notes and references for Co. Offaly Sites. Vol. I-V. Unpublished.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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