What is recorded here
Cairn is a cairn (unclassified) in Boladurragh, Mandoran, Rossard, County Wexford, Ireland. Located at the summit of Black Rock Mountain, this unclassified monument has a diameter of twelve metres and a height ranging from 0.7 to 2.6 metres. It consists of large stones measuring approximately one metre by 0.5 metres by 0.35 metres, with no evidence of kerbing or other structures. It may have been erected to mark a boundary between townlands, and another cairn is located immediately to the south.
Located at the summit of Black Rock Mountain. There is a cairn (diam. 12m; H 0.7-2.6m) composed of large stones (dims. c. 1m x 0.5m x 0.35m) with no evidence of kerbing or other structures. It may have been erected to mark a boundary between townlands. Cairn (WX009-011002-) is immediately to the S. Cairn (WX009-012----) is c. 25m to the NE.
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: 5 April, 2012
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