Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Garranstackle, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garranstackle
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.41546, -6.61339
- SMR number
- WX031-065----
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
First noted on the website http://breeheritage.ie. Situated in a col on a NE-SW ridge between a hill in Ballymorris c. 1km to the SW and ground that is slightly higher than the location c. 300m to the NE, but with lower ground to the NW and SE. A ring-ditch (diam. c. 15m) is visible on Google Earth (2011), but is not recorded on other series of aerial photographs.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 31 August, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.