Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bawn
Newcastle (bargy By.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newcastle (bargy By.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.27344, -6.56392
- SMR number
- WX042-024002-
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).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
A fragment of a bawn wall (L 10.6m; H 2m; T 0.75m) runs N from the NW angle of the tower house (WX042-024001-). Archaeological testing (07E0901) immediately to the N produced no archaeological material (Purcell 2010).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 28 May, 2013
References
Purcell, J. 2010 Cleristown (sic). No archaeological significance. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 544, No. 1943. Dublin. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.