What is recorded here
Situated on a slight SE-facing slope with the shore of Lady’s Island Lough c. 100m to the SE. The cropmark of a circular bivallate enclosure (int. diam. c. 25m; ext. diam. c. 35m) defined by fosse features is visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP, AYK 2, AVK 48; GB89.AP.01). It is not visible at ground level in a root crop. There are traces of a regular field system (WX048-044002-) in the vicinity.
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: 06 January 2014
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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