Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pit
Cranagh, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cranagh
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.87314, -6.10319
- SMR number
- WI036-065----
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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 a pit excavated by Yvonne Whitty (E3216) on the N11 road improvement scheme, which was intrepreted as a charcoal production pit. (Whitty 2009e)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 18 January 2013
References
Whitty, Y. 2009e Final Report on Site A022/031, NMSR No E3216, 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 Unpublished excavation report submitted to Heritage and Planning Division, National Monuments Service, Department Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin.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
- Pitunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.