What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Small circular mound (diam. 10m) shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a small enclosure.
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 circular mound possibly representing a Neolithic or early Bronze Age fulacht fiadh or ritual site; its wider significance remains speculative due to limited recorded details.
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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