Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Gortnalaght, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortnalaght
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.18265, -7.52692
- SMR number
- WA023-009002-
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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
A small bullaun stone (dims. 0.44m x 0.27m; H c. 0.2m) with a single basin (diam. 0.23m; D 0.13m) was found when an old building immediately W of rath (WA023-009001-) was damaged. It is now kept at Tay Lodge (WA023-077----), c. 300m to the SW.
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: 25th March, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.