What is recorded here
Situated on gentle S-facing ground on the lower slopes of Brusselstown Hill. A small circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) marked on both the 1838 and 1907 OS 6-inch maps. Not visible at ground level.
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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