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Ecclesiastical enclosure

Ashtown Or Ballinafunshoge, County Wicklow, Ireland

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Townland
Ashtown Or Ballinafunshoge
County
Wicklow
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.06789, -6.23194
SMR number
WI018-001002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

An oval enclosure (dims. c. 50m N-S x c. 40m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; ext. H 0.8-1m; int. H 0.4m) with slight indications of a fosse at E-SE. No indication of an entrance and no grave-markers or internal features apart from the church (WI018-001001-).

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: 13 February 2013

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