Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyloughan, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyloughan
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.69531, -6.26206
- SMR number
- WX007-021001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (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 towards the bottom of a SW-facing slope of Ask Hill. A rectangular enclosure (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by the cropmarks of fosse features is attached to the perimeter of the rath (WX007-021-----) at S. It is visible on aerial photographs (MM (53) 23, 24, 30).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 May, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Hearthunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.