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Coumaraglinmountain,cutteen South, County Waterford, Ireland

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Townland
Coumaraglinmountain,cutteen South
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
52.19968, -7.59202
SMR number
WA014-011004-

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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

Located at Bearna na Madra gap in the Monavullagh Mountains with a shoulder of the mountain c. 170m higher c. 750m to the N, and a shoulder c. 100m higher c. 900m to the S. Marked as a subrectangular enclosure on the 1840 and 1928 eds of the OS 6-inch map. Sub-rectangular grass-covered area (int. dims. 21.5m N-S; 17.5m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (Wth 1-2m; H 0.2-1m) with two entrances (Wth 2m; 2.2m) at W. It is situated c. 10m S of a standing stone (WA014-011001-).

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.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 19 November 2010

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

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