Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Ballynure Demesne, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynure Demesne
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.00843, -6.76155
- SMR number
- WI020-004----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
An oval mound (c. 53m NW-SE; c. 35m NE-SW), much quarried out, leaving high ‘banks’ at N, W and S. There is a slight external fosse with a flat base at N and W. Referred to in the OS Name Book (Ballynure parish (1838-40), book 132, 42) as ‘Dhoone Moat’.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 8 November 2012
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.