
What is recorded here
The enclosure in Coumaraglinmountain, Cutteen South is in County Waterford, Ireland. It occupies a sub-rectangular grass-covered area, 21.5 metres north-south and 17.5 metres east-west, defined by a drystone wall and two western entrances. The site sits at the Bearna na Madra gap in the Monavullagh Mountains, with mountain shoulders rising to the north and south.
Located at Bearna na Madra gap in the Monavullagh Mountains with a shoulder of the mountain c. 170m higher c. 750m to the N, and a shoulder c. 100m higher c. 900m to the S. Marked as a subrectangular enclosure on the 1840 and 1928 eds of the OS 6-inch map. Sub-rectangular grass-covered area (int. dims. 21.5m N-S; 17.5m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (Wth 1-2m; H 0.2-1m) with two entrances (Wth 2m; 2.2m) at W. It is situated c. 10m S of a standing stone (WA014-011001-).
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 19 November 2010
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