What is recorded here
Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of a SW-facing slope. Slightly dished circular area (diam. c. 30m) defined by a curving field fence at S, and planted with a cereal crop.
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: 23 December 2008
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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