
What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Subrectangular enclosure (dims. 11.5m NE-SW; 10m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.8m; H 0.4-0.7m) with a basal boulder revetment. The entrance (Wth 2m) is at the NE, and there is a modern break in bank at the N. Shown on the 1839 OS 6-inch map.
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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