What is recorded here
Located in the valley of a small N-S stream, c. 3m from its W bank, in the lower foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains. It is also on the E side of a farm lane. This is a granite stone (dims. 0.7m x 0.65m; H 0.25m) with a single basin (diam. 0.4m; D 0.14m) called the 'Wart Well'. Burial ground (WX014-038002-) is c. 80m to the WNW.
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: 26 April, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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