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Burnt spread

Monloum, County Waterford, Ireland

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Townland
Monloum
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.17061, -7.15562
SMR number
WA026-082----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 W-facing slope, and now within the suburbs of Tramore. Archaeological testing (Excavation Licence 00E0735) uncovered a mound (diam. c. 10m) of broken and fire-cracked stones. (Ryan 2002)

Ryan, F. (2002) Mounloun and Corbally Upper. Burnt stone spread. In I. Bennett (Ed.) Excavations 2000: summary accounts of excavations in Ireland, 339, No. 998.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload/revision: 27 May 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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