Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Loughdeheen, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Loughdeheen
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.21249, -7.23846
- SMR number
- WA016-115----
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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
Situtaed in a broad river basin on the E bank of the S-N stream or drain. An area of burnt and broken stone (L 14m; max. T 1m) including two stone-filled pits (Wth 6m; D 0.3m; Wth 3m; D 0.6m) is visible in the section of a land drain during reclamation.
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: 14th March, 2011.
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.