Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Glenour, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glenour
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.38058, -6.72512
- SMR number
- WX036-074----
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
Situated towards the bottom of a N-facing slope of Ballyvergin Hill. The cropmark of an enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on digital aerial photographs (WX036-074_1, _2) taken in 2006. It is also visible as a faint feature on the OSI series of aerial photographs (2000).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 8 November, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.