
What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope overlooking a stream (75m away). Circular area (diam. 40m) with a saucer-shaped, partly waterlogged interior defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5m; H 0.5-1m) and an external fosse (Wth 5-5.5m; D 0.2-0.45m). No indication of an entrance or internal features.
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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