Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballyknockan (talbotstown Upper By.), County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyknockan (talbotstown Upper By.)
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WI028-021----
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The National Monuments Service's description
A ringfort (diam. c. 15m) described by Walshe (1934, 260) in field called the 'rath field' immediately W of a cist burial (WI028-020----). This has not been located and may refer to the ringfort in adjacent Rathgorragh Lower townland (WI028-001----).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 December 2012
References
Walshe, P.T. 1934 Cist burial at Ballyknockan, parish of Kiltegan, Co. Wicklow. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 64, 259-60.
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