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
- 52.39400, -6.93925
- SMR number
- WX029-013016-
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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 (04E1594) just inside the line of the town wall on the E side of the town recovered medieval pottery including Saintonge, Leinster cooking ware and local glazed wares in a cultivation layer and furrows which cut into fire-reddened clays, silts and pits containing further pottery, which were not excavated. (Moran 2007).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2 August, 2012
References
Moran, J. 2007 Windmill Lane, New Ross. Urban medieval. In I. Bennett (Ed.) Excavations 2004: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 470, No. 1820. Dublin, Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Battlefieldunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Tomb - chest tombunder 1 mi
- Tomb - effigialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.