Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ballynacourty (decies Without Drum By., Whitechurch Par.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynacourty (decies Without Drum By., Whitechurch Par.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiaidh
- Coordinates
- 52.11130, -7.71138
- SMR number
- WA030-022----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 fulacht fia only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in an undulating landscape on the floor of the Cappagh valley. It is visible as an area of dark soil when ploughed.
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.
Date of upload/revision: 11th August, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Nearby in the register
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Water mill - horizontal-wheeledunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.