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Indicated — Munsburrow

Enclosure

Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

Marked as a circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) on the 1840 and 1927 eds. of the OS 6-inch maps, and situated on a broad plateau. Slightly dished, grass-covered circular area (diam. 35m) enclosed by a curving field bank at W (C 20m). 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: 23 December 2008
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