What is recorded here
Located towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Knockavelish Hill. A circular area (diam. c. 35m) is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (MM (60) 28-30).
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 10 June 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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