Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ballyvoodock, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvoodock
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46999, -6.32698
- SMR number
- WX027-069----
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Located on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a rectangular enclosure (int. dims c. 45m NNE-SSW; c. 43m WNW-ESE) defined by wide ditches or moats (Wth c. 3m) on every side, except the S where there is the cropmark of a narrower drain is visible only on Google Earth (14/07/2018). The enclosure is within a drainage system that is aligned with it, and it was first reported by Faith Bailey.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 20 November, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.