Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Boleycarrigeen, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boleycarrigeen
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.94438, -6.61408
- SMR number
- WI027-038003-
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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
Situated on a marked SE-facing slope in forestry. One of two possible hut-sites in the NW quadrant of the interior of a ringfort (WI027-038----) indicated by drystone foundations (dims. 5m x 5m, and 4m x 5m). A pillar stone (H 0.76m) (WI027-038002-) bearing the ogham inscription 'VOTI' (Macalister 1945, 54) protrudes at an angle from the bank of the ringfort.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997), No. 268.
Revised by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 4 October 2012
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 105/1940).
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Stone circle - embankedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.