Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hearth
Ahanaglogh, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahanaglogh
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19283, -7.44480
- SMR number
- WA015-048006-
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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
Excavated (98E0575) as Area 7 of the N25 re-alignment. A hearth (dims. 1.85m x 0.85m) was surrounded by 14 stake-holes, but there was no associated structure. Two sherds of a bucket-shaped vessel, thought to be Late Bronze Age in date were recovered from the hearth. (Tierney and Richardson 2008)
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of upload: 17th December, 2010.
References
Tierney, J. and Richardson, A. 2008 Late Bronze Age hearth site: Area 7, Ahanaglogh td. Licence No. 98E0575. In Johnston, P., Kiely, J. & Tierney, J. 2008 Near the bend in the river, 55-56. NRA Scheme Monographs, No. 3. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.