Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ballydowane West, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballydowane West
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.13836, -7.40847
- SMR number
- WA024-114----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on an E-facing slope overlooking a N-S steam c. 200m to the E. An area of black soil (diam. c. 20m) is visible in a ploughed field on aerial photographs (WA024-114_1, _2) taken in 2005.
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of upload/revision: 12th May, 2011.
Nearby in the register
- Water mill - horizontal-wheeledunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.