Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Ballynevin, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynevin
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.31129, -7.39616
- SMR number
- WA003-051003-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a steep NE-facing slope down to a N-S stream. There are no visible remains of a church (WA003-051001-) at ground level on a terrace overlooking the holy well (WA003-051002-), although a number of mounds and architectural fragments (WA0030951004-) were present in the 1890s (Power 1896b, 12-13).
Power, P. (1896b) The ancient ruined churches of Waterford. WAJ. 2, 2-15, 195-298.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 28 July 2010
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.