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Embanked enclosure

Enclosure

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Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40-45m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a fragment of a bank (C c. 40m) SSW-NE on the 1927 ed. Situated at the crest of a S-facing slope. Remnants of an earth and stone bank (Wth 4m; int. and ext. H 0.35m) survive SSE-ENE (diam. 30.5m). There is no visible fosse. 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. Date of upload: 30 July 2010

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