What is recorded here
Located on a slight NE-facing slope. The cropmark of a rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 60m NE-SW; c. 50m NW-SE) defined by single fosses or moats that are parallel with mapped field banks is visible on aerial photographs (MM (12) 30-31). It is also visible on Google Earth (14/07/2018).
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (2018)
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 revision: 11 July 2012
Amended: 22 July 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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