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Situated on level ground on the marshy edge of a stream. Partly levelled remains of an enclosure consisting of a slight platform (diam. 32m) with a clear indication of an external fosse (Wth 3m) at the S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI021-060

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