
What is recorded here
Located at the bottom of a W-facing slope. The cropmark of a bivallate circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 55m; max. ext. diam. c. 80m) defined by a wide inner (Wth c. 5m) and narrower outer fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (MM (2) 1–7; (52) 13, 14). Enclosure (WX015-016----) is immediately to the N and (WX015-016----) may have served this monument as an annexe. It is visible as a single fosse on Google Earth (14/07/2018).
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (2018)
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: 2 May, 2012
Amended: 1 May, 2014, 23 July 2021
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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