
What is recorded here
Situated on the NW side of a small narrow valley. Loosely set stones form a circle (diam. 6m) around the original location of the well which is now diverted into a field ditch. No surviving local traditions. The map name means 'tobar Mhuire' indicating a dedication to the Virgin Mary.
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 holy well or ritual site; 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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