Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Rathmore, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathmore
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.03141, -6.09069
- SMR number
- WI019-043----
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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 gentle E-facing slope. A series of possible rectilinear features covering an area of c. 13 hectares visible as very low earthworks on an Ordnance Survey aerial photograph. (Swan 1996, fig. 6)
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
References
Swan, D. L. 1996 Archaeological assessment of area of proposed development at Killoughter, Co. Wicklow. Unpublished report. National Monuments Section, Heritage and Planning Division, Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.