What is recorded here
Located on a slight W-facing slope. This is a raised rectangular and overgrown area (dims. 32m NW-SE; 29m NE-SW) defined by wet, flat-bottomed moats (Wth 9-10m normally to 13m at SW; int. D 2m at NW; ext. D 1.2-1.6m). There is a pond c. 30m to SW of the site. (Barry 1977, 221, WX 62)
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: 17 July 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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1798 MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Ballinkeel Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1.9 mi
71Mountain / peak · 3.6 mi
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