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Hut site

Duffcarrick, County Waterford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hut site, Duffcarrick, County Waterford, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Duffcarrick
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.95154, -7.72099
SMR number
WA040-009002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on the beach of Ardmore Bay. The interior of crannog (WA040-009001-) was composed of peat, the upper levels having eroded away, with numerous stakes and a possible circular hut (diam. c. 8m). Metal and wooden artefacts as well as animal bones were also recorded. (Ussher and Kinahan 1888; Ussher 1895; 1903)

Ussher, R. J. (1895) The Ardmore crannoge, WAJ 1, 198-201.
Ussher, R. J. (1903) The crannóg at Ardmore, County Waterford, JRSAI 33, 387-8.
Ussher, R. J. and Kinahan, G. H. (1888) On a submarine crannóg discovered by R. J. Ussher, at Ardmore, Co. Waterford, PRIA 16C, 61-5.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 20 Octiber, 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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