Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilgibbon, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilgibbon
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45094, -6.57092
- SMR number
- WX026-066----
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 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated towards the bottom of an E-facing slope above the floodplain of the N-S River Slaney, which is c. 620m to the E. The cropmark of a bivallate enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40m) with a small gap in the outer defining feature at E is visible on aerial photographs (MM (62) 12-14).
Compilled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 12 July, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.