Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Oldcroghan, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oldcroghan
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.34049, -7.29348
- SMR number
- OF010-502----
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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
Cropmark of circular-shaped ring-ditch visible on Apple Maps aerial imagery. Cropmark of large oval-shaped enclosure (OF010-503----) of uncertain antiquity to S.
See attached image taken from Apple Maps aerial coverage
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 14 April 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Road - class 1 togherunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.