Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Croghan Middle, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Croghan Middle
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.77162, -6.30680
- SMR number
- WX002-003----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated at the bottom of a S-facing slope of Croghan Mountain, and in the valley of an E-W stream, which is c. 50m to the S. It is marked as small enclosure (diam. c. 20-25m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 27 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.