Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Knockaunagloon, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockaunagloon
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.14419, -7.62381
- SMR number
- WA023-075----
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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
Located on a SW-facing slope. This is a D-shaped grass-covered area (int. dims. 33.7m NW-SE; 26m NE-SW) with the straight side (L 20.6m) at S, defined by a rebuilt stone wall (Wth 1.7-2m; int. H 0.4m at S to 1m at N; ext. H 0.5m at N to 1.8m S-W) on a base of large facing stones (L 0.8-1.3m). There is no visible entrance, but the perimeter has been removed E-SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 6th May, 2011.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.