Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Toberduff, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Toberduff
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.71075, -6.25682
- SMR number
- WX007-079003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 on the lower NW-facing slope of Ask Hill. This site was excavated (E3532) as 11 separate sites during 2005 as part of the N11 Gorey to Arklow link, but only four produced archaeological material. Site 10 was a large oval pit (dims 3m x 1.4m; max. D 0.4m) containing charcoal and stone and associated stake-holes. (Mckinstry 2008, 395)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 16 March, 2012
References
Mckinstry, L. 2008 Ballydermot and Toberduff. Prehistoric and post-medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2005: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 394-5, No. 1607. Dublin. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Hearthunder 1 mi
- Kilnunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.