Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Ballask (bargy By.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballask (bargy By.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.20747, -6.55125
- SMR number
- WX052-047002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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
Situated on a level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (WX052-047001-) containing a ring-ditch (diam. c. 5m) inside the perimeter at NNE is visible on digital aerial photographs (WX052-047002_1A to _4A). The ring-ditch is defined by a continuous ditch feature. Ring-ditch (WX052-047003-) is c. 50m to the WNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 03 March 2010
Amended: 18 February, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 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.