Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ringaheen, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ringaheen
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.25909, -6.47341
- SMR number
- WX047-126008-
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 low N-S ridge. Aerial photograph (GB89.AP.07) shows a cropmark of a large curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 50m) defined by a fosse and overlain by a possible trackway. Ring- ditch (WX045-126006-) is at its centre and ring-ditch (WX047-126007-) is just outside the perimeter at N. It is also visible on the OSI series of aerial photographs (2000).
Date of upload: 03 March, 2010
Amended: 18 October, 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.