
What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle W-facing slope in pasture on the E side of a gently sloping valley. Oval enclosure (dims. c. 25m E-W; c. 22m N-S) marked as enclosure on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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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