Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Ballynamintra Upper, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynamintra Upper
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiadh
- Coordinates
- 52.11451, -7.73255
- SMR number
- WA030-019----
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
Marked as a fulacht fia only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and located in pasture on a level landscape on the floor of the Cappagh valley. A broad, slightly curved rise (L c. 50m; Wth c. 15m; H 0.5m) may be a natural feature.
Date of upload/revision: 11th August, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Water mill - horizontal-wheeledunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stone (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.