Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Giltspur, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Giltspur
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.17877, -6.11942
- SMR number
- WI008-042001-
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On relatively steep NE facing slope, a concentration of burnt stones and charcoal stained soil (L 16m; Wth 6 - 8m) was noted here after ploughing in 2000 (SMR file). Second possible fulacht fia (WI008-042002-) noted 50m to E.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 05 February 2013
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.