Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Castletown, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castletown
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19119, -7.10787
- SMR number
- WA017-060002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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 on an E-facing slope at the S end of a N-S ridge. A boulder on the inner edge of the bank of embanked enclosure (WA017-060001-) at NE (Condit and Gibbons 1988, 5) is described as a possible standing stone in the SMR file, but was not noted when inspected by ASI in 1989.
Condit, T. and Gibbons, M. (1988) A henge-type monument at Castletown, Co. Waterford, Decies, No. 37, 5-7.
Compiled by: Michael Moore and Claire Breen
Date of revision: 21 March 2013
Nearby in the register
- Embanked enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.