What is recorded here
Situated on a steep S/SW-facing slope. Flat slab (dims, 1m x 0.75m) which appears to be supported on four upright slabs.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Cist in Lackan is a small stone burial chamber, likely dating to the Early Christian or medieval period. Its construction reflects local funerary practices of the period, though its wider archaeological significance remains limited due to lack of detailed context.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Sorrel HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Black HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.2 mi
Baltyboys Housecountry house · 2.7 mi
Land Grabber MemorialRuins · 2.7 mi
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