Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - road/trackway
Butter Mountain, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Butter Mountain
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- WI001-041----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Price (1953a, 272) an ancient road/trackway possibly crossed the the southern part of Butter Mountain townland and gone on to Kilbride and a branch probably went southwards from Shankill to Athdown along the western side of the mountain.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 03 December 2012
References
Price, L. 1953 The place-names of Co. Wicklow. IV - The barony of Talbotstown Lower. The Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (185-280).
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