Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field boundary
Townparks (st. John'S Par.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Townparks (st. John'S Par.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.33939, -6.46495
- SMR number
- WX037-032026-
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 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Archaeological testing (03E0204) identified a ditch (Wth 4m; D 0.65m) containing post-medieval pottery running NW-SE c. 8m NE of the graveyard wall of St. John’s graveyard (WX037-032034-), which may be part of an original boundary of the graveyard or a field boundary. (Moloney and Gleeson 2003)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of uplaod: 18 December, 2012
References
Moloney, C. and Gleeson, C. 2003 Archaeological testing at St. John's Gate Street, Wexford. Unpublished report, Headland Archaeology.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Sarcophagusunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.