
What is recorded here
Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (dims. c. 55m E-W; c. 50m N-S) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture on the edge of a plateau overlooking the NW-SE Clodiagh River c. 200m to the NE. Slightly dished D-shaped area with a straight W side (dims. 45m N-S; 35m E-W) defined by a scarp (Wth 4-5m; H 0.3m). There is no visible entrance.
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: 14 August 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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