2006:1985 - Fox’s Castle, Waterford

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Waterford Site name: Fox’s Castle

Sites and Monuments Record No.: WA024–031 Licence number: 05E0157

Author: Dave Pollock, Knockrower Road, Stradbally, Co. Waterford.

Site type: No archaeological significance

Period/Dating:

ITM: E 634393m, N 600489m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.155172, -7.497371

Test-trenching associated with planning permission for a development 50m from a likely ringfort (enclosure) at Fox’s Castle found no archaeological remains, apart from indications of undated land clearance (stone clearance and scrub burning).

Editor’s note: Although this licence was issued during 2005, the report on the work was not received in time for inclusion in the bulletin of that year.