What is recorded here
Marked as large bivallate enclosure (int. diam. c. 40m; ext. diam. c. 75m) on the 1839 and 1925 eds of the OS 6-inch map and situated on a N-facing slope overlooking a col c. 400m to the NE between Ballylane Hill c. 1.2 km SW of the col and a lower NE-SW ridge c. 500m N of the col. It is now completely quarried away.
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 September, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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