Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Davidstown (bantry By., Whitechurch Ed), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Davidstown (bantry By., Whitechurch Ed)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Tobermoyhir
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobermoyhir
- Coordinates
- 52.35777, -6.60303
- SMR number
- WX036-030----
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
Marked on the 1839 and 1924 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and described as Tobermoyhir in gothic lettering on both. It is situated in the densely overgrown ravine of a small W-E stream, and on its N bank but it was not identified. There is no record that it was venerated.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 November, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.