
What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle E-facing slope immediately N of the summit of a low hill. Circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m), visible as a cropmark on aerial photograph. (CUCAP, BGN 21), defined by a fosse. Not visible at ground level. Possibly a barrow.
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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