What is recorded here
Depicted as a small subrectangular field (dims. c. 25m E-W; c. 15m N-S) with a rectangular building on its S perimeter the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a larger subrectangular field (dims. c. 30m N-S; c. 20m E-W) on the 1927 ed. Located in pasture on a S-facing slope, nothing is visible at ground level. Archaeological testing (02E0904) c. 100m to the ENE failed to produce any related material, (Noonan 2004).
Noonan, D. (2004) Scrahan. Lacken. No archaeological significance. in I. Bennett (ed.) Excavations 2002. summary account of excavations in Ireland, 493, No. 1800. Wordwell. Bray.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 18 March 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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