What is recorded here
Identified during an aerial photographic survey by Dr. Gillian Barrett on 13 July 1990. Aerial photograph (GB90.BC.34) shows cropmark of two parallel fosses defining a trackway with an estimated visible length of c. 40m. A cartographic representation of this monument in its landscape context is included in the following:
Barrett, G.F. (2006) 'Discovering Kildare's 'hidden' landscapes: archaeological air survey, 1989-2000'. In Nolan, W. and McGrath, T. (eds.), County Kildare: History and Society, Geography Publications, Dublin, pp. 69-95. ISBN 978-0-906602-57-7.
Barrett , G.F. '(2002) Flights of discovery: archaeological air survey in Ireland, 1989-2000' in The Journal of Irish Archaeology, XI, 2002. 1-30
Barrett, G.F. (2000) 'Lufterkundung und-bilder als Forshungsmethode bei Untersuchungen und Management von Kultulandschaften: ein irisches Beispel' in H. Behm (ed.) Kulturelles Erbe - Landschaften im Spannungsfeld zwischen Zerstörung und Bewahrung, Wittenburg, Germany: Pro Art Verlag, pp. 87-106, ISBN 3-00-006359.
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett
Date of upload: 13 December 2011
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