Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballylane East, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballylane East
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.36624, -6.92498
- SMR number
- WX034-073----
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 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: 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 towards the top of a NE-facing slope. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (dims. c. 30m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) defined by a single fosse featue NE-S-W is visible on aerial photographs (MM (58) 12-14).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 13 September, 2012
Amended: 9 May, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 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.