Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Keadeen, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Keadeen
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.94986, -6.59712
- SMR number
- WI027-043008-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · 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
One of a group of ten, closely associated monuments, comprising a large, prehistoric enclosure (WI027-043001-), a standing stone (WI027-043002-) and eight hut sites (WI027-043003- to WI027-043010-). Built against the outside of a large enclosure (WI027-043001-) at its NW sector. A slightly oval area (diam. 4m NW-SE; 3.5m NE-SW) is enclosed by a low, stony bank (Wth 1.2m; Int. H 35cm; Ext. H 50cm). There is no clear evidence for an entrance.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 17 October 2012
References
Corlett, C. 2004 A prehistoric enclosure at Keadeen, Co. Wicklow. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries 134, 80-90.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.