Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carrickavarahane, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickavarahane
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.18711, -7.20352
- SMR number
- WA026-007----
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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
Marked as a small enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on the 1840 and 1925 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in an overgrown area on a S-facing slope, it is not visible at ground level. Enclosure (WA026-006----) is c. 60m to the WNW and earthwork (WA017-047----) is c. 20m to the N.
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 20 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.