Fairy fort / ringfort in Kilbaylet Lower

Situated on the level top of a slight ridge (NE-SW) with gentle slopes to the W and a marked drop to the marshy floor of Dolls Brook to the E. Circular steep-sided platform (diam. 21m; max. H 2.2m) with a slight perimeter bank (Wth 1.5m; max. H 1m). An access ramp at the NE may indicate the entrance. No indication of internal features or an external fosse. Another ringfort (WI015-065----) lies 30m to the SW. 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 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 126/1940).