Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Carrigeenshinnagh, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigeenshinnagh
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.05375, -6.27506
- SMR number
- WI018-033----
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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
Situated on a low hillock on a steep E-facing slope. Much denuded cairn (max. H 1.7m; diam. c. 10m). No trace of a kerb or any internal structure.
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
- Bullaun stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Rock art (present location)under 1 mi
- Rock art (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.