What is recorded here
Located on the N-facing slope of a broad hill. A stone-lined and fire-cracked pit (diam. at top c. 1.6m; dims. at base c. 0.75m x c. 0.45m; D c. 1.5m) with a stone-lined passage (L c. 2.75m) was discovered in 1909 at Glenavaddra (Ussher 1909). It's location is not known.
Ussher, R. J. (1909) Subterranean structure in Co. Waterford, WAJ 12, 98-101.
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: 24th March, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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