Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Nethertown, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Nethertown
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WX053-095----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on a slight E-facing slope. Archaeological monitoring (02E0160) on a windfarm identified a spread of burnt mound material (L 6.2m; max. T 0.35m) which was exposed in one side of a trench connecting Turbines 13 and 14. It remains unexcavated but its precise location is not known. (Purcell 2002, 13)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 25 March, 2014
References
Purcell, J. 2002 Archaeological monitoring on a windfarm at Carnsore Point, County Wexford. Licence No. 02E0160. Unpublished report, Archaeological Services Unit, Cork
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