
What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle N-facing slope. Oval area (dims. 35.5m E-W; 29m N-S) defined by a shaly earthen bank (Wth 4m; H 0.6-1.3m) with a poorly defined external fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.1m). The entrance (Wth 2.8m) is at the ENE. No indication of 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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