Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pit-burial
Tuckmill Lower, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tuckmill Lower
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.95398, -6.67444
- SMR number
- WI027-074001-
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5 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)
- 1811 · 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
On the lower NE slopes of Tuckmill Hill. A burial containing cremated bones found c. 9m from a cist (WI027-074----). No other details of the find were noted. (Ó Ríordáin 1972, 238, note 8)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 23 October 2012
References
Ó Ríordáin, A.B. 1972 Prehistoric burials and pottery. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 102, 234-9.
Nearby in the register
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.