Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Loftushall, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Loftushall
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.15119, -6.90980
- SMR number
- WX054-001002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on the level landscape of the low-lying and narrow part (L c. 4.5km NE-SW; Wth c. 600m-1.5km NW-SE) of the Hook peninsula, with the estuary of the Barrow/Nore/Suir immediately to the N. There is a grass-covered cairn (diam. 6m; H 0.2-0.6m) in the SE quadrant of rath (WX054-001001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 31 March, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.