Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Clochan
Ballymooney, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymooney
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04644, -6.59701
- SMR number
- WI015-053----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Listed as a 'clochan' in the SMR (1986) and as a possible 'clochan' in the RMP (1995). On a steep W-facing slope overlooking a ravine. A field visit in 1989 failed to locate the clochan due to the area being heavily masked with bracken and gorse.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 24 December 2012
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.