What is recorded here

Cairn is a cairn (unclassified) in Coumaraglinmountain, County Waterford, Ireland. The site sits on a gentle south-west-facing slope in the upper Coumaraglin valley, with a north-northeast to south-southwest stream ravine about 10 metres to the west. Stones form a grass-covered ring 7.6 metres wide east to west and 6.9 metres wide north to south, rising 0.3 metres at the north and east but 1.6 to 1.7 metres at the south and west. A flat-bottomed hole 3.1 metres wide north to south and 2.9 metres wide east to west, 0.2 to 0.4 metres deep, marks the centre, with no structural stones recorded.

Located on a gentle SW-facing slope of the upper Coumaraglin valley, with a NNE-SSW ravine of one of the streams c. 10m to the W. A cairn has been dug out and is now visible as a grass-covered ring of stones (ext. diam. 7.6m E-W; 6.9m N-S; ext. H 0.3m at N and E to 1.6-1.7m at S and W) with a flat-bottomed quarry (int. diam. 3.1m N-S; 2.9m E-W; D 0.2-0.4m) at the centre. There is no evidence of any structural stones. This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 28 March 2013

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