Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Threewells, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Threewells
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- WI034-017----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. Quadrangular enclosure (dims. c. 25m x 25m) defined by a drystone-faced wall with a well-defined entrance (Wth 2m) believed locally to be a graveyard. A late 18th-century headstone, came from the adjacent farmyard and a holy well (WI034-018----) lies 20m to the NE.
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