Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Ballinesker, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinesker
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Castle Well
- Latest-edition OS map
- Castle Well
- Coordinates
- 52.39994, -6.35973
- SMR number
- WX033-014----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Marked on the 1839 and 1924 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and described as ‘Castle Well’ in both. It is situated at the bottom of the E-facing slope of an esker and c. 120m from the sea-shore to the SE. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 4 September, 2012
Nearby in the register
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.