What is recorded here
Marked as a rectangular embanked or moated enclosure (ext. dims. c. 50m E-W; c. 45m N-S) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated in a slight W-E valley with the headwaters of a small W-E stream at a possible holy well (WX024-055----) just to the S. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture. (Barry 1977, 226, WX 102)
The abpve 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: 25 June, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
St Pauls WellHoly well · 36 yd
Catholic Church of Christ the Kingchurch/chapel · 437 yd
RathnacrueFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1081 yd
farm housefarm house · 1141 yd
Embanked enclosureCastle, motte · 1.3 mi
Site of Warrens CastleCastle, unclassified · 3.4 mi
CarrigvahanaghMountain / peak · 4.0 mi
Glenour MonumentMemorial · 4.7 mi
Silver WattleSilver Wattle · 5.1 mi
Forest Of The DunbrodyForest · 5.1 mi