Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Trooperstown, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Trooperstown
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.99934, -6.25147
- SMR number
- WI024-036----
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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 steep NE facing slope, on an elevated hillside with panoramic views to the N, E and S. Consists of an irregular, earthfast granite boulder that measures 1.3m NE-SW x 1.1m NW-SE, and stands 20cm above the surface at the upper (SW) end and 50cm above the lower (NE) end where the ground falls away. There is a small bowl at the upper end of the stone. The bowl is slightly oval and measures 23cm x 21cm across and 9cm deep.
Date of upload: 07 December 2012
Nearby in the register
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ogham stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.