Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Deerpark North, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Deerpark North
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.13372, -7.90224
- SMR number
- WA021-024----
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 on a slight rise in a level landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 64.4m ENE-WSW; 63.2m WNW-ESE) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 2-3m; int. H 0.3-1.3m; ext. H 1.5-1.8m) with traces of stone-facing, which is incorporated into a field bank NNW-S. There is no visible fosse and the entrance is at ENE.
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: 23 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.