Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lyre, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lyre
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.51636, -6.59075
- SMR number
- WX019-044----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular feature (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single fosse is visible only on OSI images (2005). It was first reported by Cathy Davin.
See the attached view from OSI images (2005)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 9 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.