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Enclosure

Ballyregan (Forth By.),Cumshinstown, County Wexford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Ballyregan, Cumshinstown, County Wexford, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballyregan (Forth By.),Cumshinstown
County
Wexford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.22804, -6.42344
SMR number
WX048-137----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1811 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1811 · 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

Situated on a level landscape. The cropmark of a D-shaped enclosure (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 30m N-S) is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (4) 15-20). It is defined by an E-W field bank and townland boundary with Cumshinstown at S, the cropmark of a N-S field bank and drain that is marked on the 1839 and 1940 eds of the OS 6-inch map at E, and the cropmark of a curved fosse feature (Wth c. 3m) W-N. Rath (WX048-138----) is c. 80m to the E.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 3 January, 2014

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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