Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape feature
Castleruddery Lower, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castleruddery Lower
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.99486, -6.63253
- SMR number
- WI021-084----
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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
On level ground in a marshy area at the foot of a steep W-facing slope with higher ground on all sides. A rectangular feature defined by a wide bank (Wth 10m) with an external fosse at the NW end. Internally there are 6 pits in two rows of three, each joined to the next by a ditch. Another designed landscape feature (WI021-031----) lies c. 100 to the SW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 5 December 2012
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape featureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.