TreeAlive
‹ Sites and Monuments Record, Ireland

Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland

Excavation - miscellaneous

Ballyduff East, County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Excavation - miscellaneous, Ballyduff East, County Waterford, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballyduff East
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.24072, -7.24792
SMR number
WA016-129----

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Get directions ↗

This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗

The National Monuments Service's description

Situated in a low-lying landscape. Archaeological excavation (04E0225) as part of the N25 Waterford by-pass produced a circular pit (diam. 1.2m; D 0.3m) filled with heat-shattered stones and charcoal. There was a trench (L c. 6m; Wth 0.65m; D 0.3m) filled with sandy clay just to the W. (Hegarty 2007; Hegarty et al. 2011)

Compiled by: Michael Moore.

Date of upload: 23rd December, 2010.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
See your own family's places on a living map