Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ballymore (Ballaghkeen By.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymore (Ballaghkeen By.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.40523, -6.42162
- SMR number
- WX033-028----
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
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1811 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on the N bank of a small E-W stream. According to local information an area of broken and burnt stones in black clay can be seen when the area is ploughed. It is not visible in pasture. Burnt mound (WX033-027----) is 150m to the W.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
date of upload: 4 September, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.