Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Kinnafad, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kinnafad
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.35877, -7.08498
- SMR number
- OF011-067----
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
In pasture. Roughly circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 34m N-S x 50m E-W) defined by a scarp visible on aerial photograph taken on the 19/12/2004 by Michael Moore of the ASI.
See attached aerial images.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 May 2023
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Dovecoteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.