Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Graigavalla, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Graigavalla
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.29576, -7.51721
- SMR number
- WA006-008----
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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
Marked as the SW quadrant (ext. dims. c. 26m E-W; c. 24m N-S) of a circular embanked enclosure truncated by field banks at N and E on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture at the N edge of a broad, low plateau on the S side of the W-E Clodiagh River with the river c. 300m to the N. It is not visible at ground level.
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: 13-08-2009.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.