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Courthoyle New
Wexford, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0717
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0717 (717)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Wexford
- Historic county
- Wexford
- Parish, community, or townland
- Courthoyle New
- Latitude
- 52.38691
- Longitude
- -6.79196
- Altitude
- 90 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.91 ha
- Footprint
- 1.09 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Earthwork Survey (1906); Other (1996)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database WX030-058
- National record
- record WX 030
- Wikidata
- Q31083238
Sources
References
- Moore, M. 1996. Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford. The Stationary Office, Dublin.