What is recorded here
Situated on the sand-dunes with the sea-shore c. 100m to the E. The site of the parish church of Ardamine (WX012-009003-) is within the rectangular graveyard (dims. c. 40m N-S; c. 40m E-W) marked on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map that is now N of the St. John's C. of I. church. Thare are no visible remains of an ancient church at ground level within the graveyard defined by a masonry wall. The plain Latin cross (WX012-009002-) is c. 120m to the S, within a new graveyard, and the motte and bailey (WX012-010----) is c. 140m to the S.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 13 April, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Church in Middletown (ballaghkeen By., Ardamine Ed)Church · 1 yd
Church of Saint John the Evangelist (Ardamine)church/chapel · 43 yd
Stone CrossCross, Wayside cross · 136 yd
IndicatedCastle, motte and bailey · 168 yd
Courtown WoodsWood · 1.3 mi
Holm OakHolm Oak · 1.4 mi
Short Strand BeachBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Duffcarrig Rocks BeachBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Banoge HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Carriganeagh RockMountain / peak · 2.8 mi