What is recorded here
Situated on a very gentle S-facing slope. No visible trace of the house built by Lord Stafford before 1637, the foundations of which survived into the 1940s (Price 1946, 91). The site is now occupied by farm buildings, and is known locally as 'Black Tom's Cellars'.
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. 116/1940).
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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