
What is recorded here
Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 48m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated close to the top of a broad E-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims. 45m E-W; 36m N-S) defined by a slight scarp best perceived E-S (H 0.4m). The entrance (Wth 6m) may have been at ENE where there is a slight dip in the perimeter.
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: 18-09-2009
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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