Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Ballinacor East, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinacor East
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.91840, -6.11334
- SMR number
- WI031-099----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This is the record for the deposits excavated by Red Tobin (E3242) on the N11 route improvement scheme. The excavation uncovered a number of deposits associated with a natural spring and may be the result of ritual activity associated with the spring. (Tobin 2009e)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 17 January 2013
References
Tobin, R. 2009e Final Report on Site A022/056, NMSR No E3242, N11 Rathnew to Arklow Road Improvement. Unpublished excavation report submitted to Heritage and Planning Division, National Monuments Service, Department Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.