Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Laragh East, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Laragh East
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.01146, -6.27511
- SMR number
- WI024-026----
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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)
- 1841 · Ireland. (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 S facing slope above the Avonmore River, in an area of recently felled forestry. A granite boulder 1.9m ENE-WSW x c. 1.4m NNW-SSE. Flat topped, level, and partially covered by sod at the N. Stands 45cm high above the ground at the S, where the ground level falls away. The stone features 2 basins. The larger of the two is a circular bowl 34 x 30cm across, and 14-15cm deep. 10cm to the W is a second, shallower bowl 28 x 26cm across, and 7cm deep.
Compiled by: Chris Corlett
Date of upload: 19 October 2012
Nearby in the register
- Charcoal-making siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Barracksunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.