Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- New Ross
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.39685, -6.94044
- SMR number
- WX029-013015-
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
Archaeological testing (03E0962) just N of the graveyard of St. Mary’s church (WX029-013002-) and c. 50m NE of the N transept uncovered a pit (diam. c. 1.4m; D 0.8m) from which 15 sherds of medieval pottery were recovered. (McLoughlin 2006)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2 August, 2012
References
McLoughlin, C. 2006 The Bullawn, New Ross. Urban medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2003: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 533, No. 2021. Bray, Wordwell
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.