Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Englishtown, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Englishtown
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.92920, -6.64470
- SMR number
- WI027-049----
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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 gentle NW-facing slope and planted with conifers. Circular area (diam. 34m) defined by a stone bank (Wth 1.2-2m; H 0.6-1.2m) with inner drystone facing at the SW. No indication of an entrance, external fosse or internal features.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.