Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Johnstown South, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Johnstown South
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.82955, -6.12879
- SMR number
- WI041-014----
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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 spread of burnt mound material (Site O) excavated by Brendán Ó Riordáin (97E0083) on the Arklow bypass road scheme. The burnt material was located in an irregularly shaped depression (0.9m x 0.5m; depth 0.6m) and contained tiny burnt bone fragments.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 25 January 2013
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.