Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Slade, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Slade
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.12993, -6.91898
- SMR number
- WX054-014----
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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 the level, low-lying and narrow part (L c. 4.5km NE-SW; Wth c. 600m-1.5km NW-SE) of Hook peninsula. The cropmark of a circular feature (int. diam. c. 35-40m) defined by a single bank feature with traces of a ditch on the inside is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (1) 34-36).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 31 March, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.