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Embanked enclosure — Pollpeasty

Moated site
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Marked as a rectangular embanked or moated enclosure (ext. dims. c. 50m E-W; c. 45m N-S) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated in a slight W-E valley with the headwaters of a small W-E stream at a possible holy well (WX024-055----) just to the S. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture. (Barry 1977, 226, WX 102) The abpve 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: 25 June, 2012

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