Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Bahana (whaley), County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bahana (whaley)
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.89174, -6.25805
- SMR number
- WI035-061----
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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
On a gentle E facing slope. A fine grained granite block (dims. 94cm N-S, 64cm E-W; H 55cm), with a circular bullaun (diam. 31-33cm; D. 15cm). The W portion appears to have been removed. Noted by Price (Corlett and Weaver 2002, Vol. 1, 140).
Compiled by: Claire Breen and Chris Corlett
Date of upload: 12 September 2013
References
Corlett, C. and Weaver, M. (eds) 2002 The Price Notebooks. 2 vols. Dúchas the Heritage Service. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.