What is recorded here
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 55m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and located towards the top of the gentle W-facing slope of a slight NE-SW ridge. It is not visible at ground level in a cereal crop.
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: 15 August, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Saint Mary's Church (Old Ross or Saint Mary's)church/chapel · 474 yd
St Marys ChurchChurch · 475 yd
Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 926 yd
Old Ross MoteCastle, motte and bailey · 957 yd
Embanked enclosureFairy fort / ringfort · 1.1 mi
Carrickbyrne HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Lacken HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Forest Of The DunbrodyForest · 2.8 mi
Glenour MonumentMemorial · 4.2 mi
Coolcliffe HouseRuins · 7.5 mi