
What is recorded here
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in pasture on a slight S-facing slope. Slightly raised and dished circular area (diam. 28m) defined by a scarp (Wth 4.5-6m; H 0.3-0.8m), with traces of a fosse (max. D 0.4m) at N. A dip in the perimeter at W may be the entrance.
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/revision: 28 July 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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