Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- New Ross
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.39286, -6.94436
- SMR number
- WX029-013013-
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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
Archaeological testing (97E0250) close to the site of St. Saviour’s church (WX029-013074-) produced one U-shaped pit (diam. 2m; D 1m) cut into the natural shale that produced glazed and unglazed medieval pottery. There were no other features. (Sullivan 1998)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2 August, 2012
References
Sullivan, E.E. 1998 Trinity Place, Priory Street, New Ross: urban medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1997: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 193-4, No. 602. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.