What is recorded here
Located towards the bottom of a NW-facing slope. The cropmark of circular enclosure (diam. c. 45m) defined by a single fosse featue with an entrance gap at SSW is visible on aerial photographs (MM (17) 4–8). 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 upload/revision: 11 April, 2012
Amended: 6 May, 2014, 23 July 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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European YewEuropean Yew · 2.4 mi
European LarchEuropean Larch · 2.4 mi
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