Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Kilbride (arklow By., Kilbride Ed), County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbride (arklow By., Kilbride Ed)
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.81632, -6.15979
- SMR number
- WI040-052----
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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 burnt spread excavated by Brendán Ó Riordáin (97E0083) on the Arklow bypass road scheme. It consisted of an area c. 4m x c. 4m which contained burnt stone and charcoal and patches of grey and yellow marl. (Ó Riordáin 1999)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 25 January 2013
References
Ó Ríordáin, B 1999 Archaeological Monitoring, Arklow Bypass, Co. Wicklow, 97E0083. Unpublished excavation report submitted to Heritage and Planning Division, National Monuments Service, Department Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin.
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