Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Knockanacullin, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockanacullin
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.20142, -7.53648
- SMR number
- WA014-016----
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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 as an oval embanked enclosure (dims. c. 40m N-S; c. 30m E-W) on the 1840 ed. and as a D-shaped enclosure (ext. dims. c. 40m E-W; c. 25m N-S) truncated at N by an E-W field bank on the 1928 ed. of the OS 6-inch maps. Situated in pasture on a flat landscape, it is not visible at ground level.
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/revision: 17 November 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - clearance cairnunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.