What is recorded here
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45-50m) that is truncated by a NW-SE field bank or quarry face N-E on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on a hilltop, it is not visible at ground level in an area that is now quarried.
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 27 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionOfficially recorded historic building · 480 yd
Site of FortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1002 yd
Ballyscanlon HillMountain / peak · 1177 yd
Enclosure in BallydermodyEnclosure · 1579 yd
Church in KilfarrasyChurch · 1.6 mi
Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.6 mi
Kilfarrasy BeachBeach / strand · 1.7 mi
Garrarus StrandBeach / strand · 1.8 mi
Annestown monumentMemorial · 2.1 mi
Lime KilnVisitor information · 2.3 mi