Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Clongeen, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clongeen
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.29797, -6.76755
- SMR number
- WX040-097004-
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
Located on a SW-facing slope in the valley of a small NW-SE stream and c. 60m N of the site of Clongeen parish church (WX040-027001-). Archaeological testing (06E0449) in advance of development identified a concentration of features including a pit (dims 0.6m x 0.3m; D 0.2m) and a pit (dims 0.9m x 0.3m) with a charcoal fill, as well as numerous furrows. (McLoughlin 2006c)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 19 February, 2013
References
McLoughlin, C. 2006c Archaeological testing report, Clongeen, Co. Wexford. Licence No. 06E0449. Stafford McLoughlin Archaeology. Unpublished report, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.