Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Ballinard, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinard
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.00522, -6.56916
- SMR number
- WI022-031----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a W-facing slope on the SW lower slopes of Sugarloaf Mountain. In a forestry plantation with saplings recently planted. A granite standing stone (H 1.67m; Wth 0.52m; T 0.42m), long axis WSW-ENE, leaning slightly to E. Scars of wooden wedges on the NE angle indicated that the stone was split. (Further details on file).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Claire Breen
Date of upload: 17 December 2012
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.