Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Beallough, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Beallough
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.26486, -7.34709
- SMR number
- WA008-008----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of a SW-facing slope. Slightly dished circular area (diam. c. 30m) defined by a curving field fence at S, and planted with a cereal crop.
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: 23 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassified1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.