Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Knockboy (Decies without Drum By., Seskinan Par.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockboy (Decies without Drum By., Seskinan Par.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Toberatemple
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobernatemple
- Coordinates
- 52.19437, -7.68886
- SMR number
- WA013-032001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Marked as a well described as 'Tobernatemple' on the 1840 and 1927 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. There is no other information and it does not survive. Knockboy church (WA013-034001-) is c. 250m to the E. Burnt mound (WA013-032002-) is at this location.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 12 November 2010
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.