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Curraghduff (upperthird By., Rathgormuck Par.), County Waterford, Ireland

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Townland
Curraghduff (upperthird By., Rathgormuck Par.)
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.25886, -7.59094
SMR number
WA006-034001-

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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

Situated on a plateau overlooking streams 300m to the NE and c. 400m to the SW. Circular grass-covered area (ext. diam. 5m; int. diam. 4m) defined by a stone wall-footing which may have had an entrance (Wth 1.2m) at SSE. The hut-site (WA006-034005-) is just to the W. A cairn (diam. 10m; H 0.8m) is c. 10m to the E. Associated with a field system (WA006-034004-).

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: 20 July 2010

Nearby in the register

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

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