What is recorded here
Located on a fairly level landscape. This is a wedge-shaped, overgrown area (dims. 55-65m NE-SW: 61m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5-6m; int. H 0.5m) with an external moat (Wth 6.5m; D 0.5-1m) on each side. (Barry 1977, 220, WX 57)
Barry, T. B. (1977) Medieval moated sites of SE Ireland. BAR 35, Oxford.
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: 21 May, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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