Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Barraglan, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barraglan
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55820, -6.35780
- SMR number
- WX016-071----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a steep S-facing slope. The cropmark of a subtriangular enclosure (dims c. 35m E-W; c. 25m N-S) defined by fosses or drains is visible only on Google Earth (14/07/2018). There may be an entrance gap (Wth c. 4m) at the S angle. It was first reported by Simon Dowling.
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 5 March 2020
Nearby in the register
- Water mill - horizontal-wheeledunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.