Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Annacrivey, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Annacrivey
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.19502, -6.21017
- SMR number
- WI007-012----
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Set into a gentle E/NE-facing slope. Circular area (dims. 19m E-W; 17.5m N-S) defined at the W by a scarped edge (H 1.1m) and from N-E-S by an earth and stone bank with an intermittent revetment of small boulders (Wth 3-3.3m; H 0.2-0.5m (N and S); Wth 4m; H 0.5-1m (at E)). There are no internal features and no trace of an entrance or fosse.
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
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.