Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Slievecorragh, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Slievecorragh
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.08233, -6.57198
- SMR number
- WI009-021----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Scarped into a steep S/SW-facing slope. Oval enclosure (max. ext. dims. 11.3m E-W; 9.25m N-S) defined by a drystone wall (Wth 0.7-1.3m; H 0.45m). The wall is constructed at the S by radially set rectangular blocks of stone.
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
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.