What is recorded here
Marked faintly as rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 50m E-W; c. 40m N-S) with a moat or bank on the E and S sides on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated on the crest of a scarp down to the W-E Ballyedmond River, c. 100m to the N. It is not visible at ground level in a cereal crop.
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: 15 June, 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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