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Ringfort - unclassified

Graigavalla, County Waterford, Ireland

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Townland
Graigavalla
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.29071, -7.53540
SMR number
WA006-012----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 faintly as a large embanked circular enclosure on the 1840 (ext. diam. c. 55m) and 1925 (diam. c. 50m) eds of the OS 6-inch maps. Situated in pasture on a shelf on the S bank of the SW-NE Clodiagh River and c. 30m from the stream, it is not visible at ground level. Rath (WA006-011----) is c. 160m to the SW.

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.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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