Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Fornaght, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fornaght
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.17844, -6.98707
- SMR number
- WA027-080002-
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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
Situated in a slight col on an ENE-WSW ridge. The cropmark enclosure (WA027-08001-) has elements of a field system attached visible as a cropmarks on aerial photographs (MM (47) 10-13; (60) 31-3; WA027-080_1A to _7A).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.