Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrigbeg (gorey By., Huntingtown Ed), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigbeg (gorey By., Huntingtown Ed)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.66985, -6.34254
- SMR number
- WX006-091----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Located on the floor of an ESE-WNW valley. A faint cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) defined by a narrow fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (MM (53) 9-12). It is also traceable on the OSI series of aerial photographs (2005). It is also visible on Google Earth (14/07/2018).
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (2018)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2 March, 2012
Amended: 8 May, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.