Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Carrowanree, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowanree
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.28905, -6.91653
- SMR number
- WX039-033002-
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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 as a small oval embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 35m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) only on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6 inch map, immediately N of rath (WX039-033001-), and situated at the crest of a low SE-NW spur. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 24 January, 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.