
What is recorded here
Marked as a D-shaped embanked enclosure (ext. dims. c. 40m E-W; c. 30m N-S) truncated by an E-W field bank at S on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated on a severe N-facing slope down to the floodplain of the W-E River Suir. Oval grass-covered area (dims. 27m E-W; 21m N-S) defined by a slight scarp (max. H 0.3m).
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: 27 July 2010
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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