Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Bridgetown South, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bridgetown South
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.22663, -6.55852
- SMR number
- WX047-155----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid 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
Situated on a level landscape with a N-S section of the E-W canalised Bridgetown stream c. 140m to the W. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a bank feature is visible on aerial photograph (ASIAP (436) 18). It is also visible on the OSI series of aerial photographs (2000) and can be seen as an indistinct feature on the Bing series of aerial photographs (2012).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 14 October, 2013
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.