
What is recorded here
Situated on a very gentle SW-facing slope overlooking a marshy area. Poorly preserved oval enclosure (dims. 29m NE-SW; 21m NW-SE) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2-3m; max. H 1m) partly obscured by dumped field boulders. No indication of a fosse or entrance.
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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