Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Ballygunnermore, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygunnermore
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Cave
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cave (Site of)
- Coordinates
- 52.22079, -7.05379
- SMR number
- WA018-013002-
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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
Located in the bank of enclosure (WA018-013001-) at E, and destroyed c. 1888. Described as an oval chamber (dims. 3.8m N-S; 2.1m E-W; H c. 1.8m) roofed with lintels, with an entrance creep at N (Power 1887-8). It is not visible in the surviving bank.
Power, Rev. P. (1887-8) Casey's 'lios', Ballygunnermore, Co. Waterford, JRSAI, vol. 18, 407.
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.
Date of upload/revision: 26 August 2009
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.