Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Newtown (bargy By., Killag Ed), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (bargy By., Killag Ed)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not idicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.21428, -6.59842
- SMR number
- WX046-098----
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity 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 level landscape. Archaeological monitoring (05E1096) of a windfarm project uncovered a pit with burnt stone and pottery and small isolated spreads of burnt mound material. (Hurley 2006, 15)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 20 August, 2013
References
Hurley, M.F. 2006 Archaeological monitoring including examination, excavation and recording of archaeological features at Richfield, Co. Wexford (and parts in the townlands of Riesk and Newtown). Unpublished report.
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