Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Knockaderry Lower, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockaderry Lower
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.21763, -7.27695
- SMR number
- WA016-032001-
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 pasture on an E-facing slope with a N-S stream c. 10m to the E. A fulacht fiadh was noted in the 1950s (NMI file). It is not visible at ground level and there is no local knowledge of it. The burnt mound (WA016-032----) is c. 180m to the WSW.
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: 20th December, 2010.
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