Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - medieval
Waterford City, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Waterford City
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.25970, -7.11073
- SMR number
- WA009-005055-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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
Four medieval plots were identified above the fill of the Viking ditch (WA009-005006-) on Bakehouse Lane (L 60m) dating from early/mid-12th century (Level 7) to the early 13th century (Level 12). Six Dublin Type 1 houses and one Dublin Type 2 house were recovered, each aligned N-S and located c. 5m from a Viking wall. (McCutcheon 1997b, 164-72)
McCutcheon, S. W. J. (1997b) 'Section 6 (iv) Catalogue of houses (d) Bakehouse Lane, Insula South' in M. Hurley et al. (1997) Late Viking age and medieval Waterford: excavations 1986-92, 164-175. Waterford Corporation.
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.