Embanked enclosure

Marked as a D-shaped embanked enclosure (ext. dims. c. 40m N-S; c. 30m E-W) truncated by a NE-SW field bank at E on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on a S-facing slope. Field banks (Wth 3m; H 1m) with stone-facing at E and SW, and an internal scarp NW-NE, form a sub-triangular grass-covered area (dims. c. 25m N-S; c. 23m E-W). Earthwork (WA016-063----) is c. 50m to the S. 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. Date of upload/revision: 20 August 2009