What is recorded here
Situated on a natural gravel hummock with a triangular flat top (28m N-S; 27m E-W) on the edge of the Glencree river. Known locally as 'The Graveyard Bank' and named 'Site of Grave Yard' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. 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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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