Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilcat, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcat
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.38810, -8.48496
- SMR number
- SL005-053----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a slight S-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. Slightly raised oval area (dims. 10m NW-SE; 7.5m NE-SW) enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth 5.4m; int. H 0.4m). No fosse visible. The bank appears to have been disturbed on all sides with dumps of field clearance earth and stone against the external face. Original entrance not recognisable.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.