Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ardoginna, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardoginna
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.94595, -7.74843
- SMR number
- WA040-003----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 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 circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35-40,m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and visible as a cropmark (diam. c. 40m), incorpoarting a field bank SW-N, on an aerial photograph (CUCAP, ASZ 70). Situated towards the W end of the summit of a broad E-W ridge. It is not visible at ground level in a cereal crop.
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 3rd August, 2010.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.