Overview
Embanked enclosure — Slevoy is recorded as Moated site in Wexford. Located in a slight fold on a gentle SW-facing slope. 27m N-S) overgrown with dense scrub and defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.5-2m
Why it was made
The saved account records: Located in a slight fold on a gentle SW-facing slope.
People and events
The saved account records: 27m N-S) overgrown with dense scrub and defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.5-2m
How it worked
The saved account records: H 0.6-1.2m) with external flat-bottomed moats (Wth of top 7m
What remains
The saved account records: There are leats entering at the NW and NE corners and leaving at the SW and SE.
Why it mattered
Embanked enclosure — Slevoy matters because the source ties moated site to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: H 1.8m) with inner and outer fosses or drains c. 20m outside the moat at N, which may be part of the defences.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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