What is recorded here
Marked as a subrectangular or D-shaped embanked or moated enclosure (ext. dims c. 45m E-W; c. 40m N-S) with a curved edge at N on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in a N-S valley. It is not visible at ground level in pasture and does not appear on aerial photographs (ASIAP. WX 69, 6-11) which show the cropmark of rath (WX030-019----) that is c. 20m to the W.
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: 16 August, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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