Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Grallagh Lower, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grallagh Lower
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.99996, -7.75748
- SMR number
- WA038-003001-
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
Located towards the top of a NW-facing slope. An enclosure is marked on the Grand Jury Map of Co. Waterford dated 1819 (NLI: 16 J4), at the location where the souterrain (WA038-003----) was later discovered. It is not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map, and no visible trace of it survives.
Date of upload: 6th January, 2012.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.