What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle N-facing slope on the county boundary with Carlow. Oval area (dims. 26.6m NW-SE; c. 17m NE-SW) defined by a largely stone bank (max. Wth 2.5m; H 0.2-1.3m) with near vertical drystone facing surviving at the W and NE. No indication of an external fosse, 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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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