Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Carrigbrack, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigbrack
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.21950, -7.63739
- SMR number
- WA014-030001-
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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
Situated at the bottom of a gentle SW- and W-facing slope with the E-W Coumduane Stream c. 60m to the S. A U-shaped, heather-covered mound (dims. 13.5m NE-SW; 6m NW-SE; max. H 1m) is open to the SE and adjacent to a small pond or quarry. It is within a field system (WA014-003003-) and cairnfield (WA014-030002-).
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: 18 November 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Cairnfieldunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.