Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Cutteen North, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cutteen North
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.20611, -7.57384
- SMR number
- WA014-040002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 in rough pasture on a gentle SE-facing slope in the upper Tay river valley, with a NW-SE stream immediately adjacent to the S. This is a horseshoe-shaped, grass and heather-covered mound (dims. 15m x 9.5m; H 0.3-0.9m) of burnt stones with a retaining wall of large slabs through the centre of the mound, and a large trough area (dims. 3.5m x 3.5m) at W. It is within field system (WA014-040----), and fulacht fia (WA014-040003-) is c. 85m to the SW.
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
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.