Enclosure in Ballyhubbock Lower, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

Situated on a gentle S-facing slope in woodland. Circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) marked as an enclosure on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, and as an arc of the bank on the current edition. Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI021-059

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