Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cronecribbin, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cronecribbin
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.72605, -6.23367
- SMR number
- WX007-088----
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 a low N-S ridge. The parch mark of a subcircular enclosure (int. dims c. 40m NNE-SSW; c. 28m WNW-SE: ext. dims c. 65m NNE-SSW; c. 45m WNW-ESE) is visible on Google Earth (14/07/2018). It is defined by the parch mark of an earthen bank with fosses inside and outside that are only traceable NE-S-NNW. It was first reported by Simon Dowling.
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 28 February 2020
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.