Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Graignagower, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Graignagower
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.26461, -7.69515
- SMR number
- WA005-021002-
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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 broad hilltop. D-shaped, scrub-covered area (int. dims. 32m NW-SE; 29m NE-SW) with the straight side at W (L 27.5m) defined by a collapsed stone wall (Wth 2.5-4m; H 0.2-0.4m). There is no visible entrance or internal features. It is associated with a field system (WA005-021001-).
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: 27th July, 2010.
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Cairn - clearance cairnunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.