Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Damptown, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Damptown
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.23104, -6.51870
- SMR number
- WX047-166----
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
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 14, 1904 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- 1911 · Sheet 14, 1911 (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Aerial photograph (GB90.CG.13) shows the cropmark of a faint, incomplete curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 50m) defined by a fosse. The enclosure is bisected by a modern ENE-WSW field boundary on the aerial photograph.
Compiled by: Gillain Barrett, Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 February, 2012
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.