Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tomacork, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tomacork
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.72927, -6.50725
- SMR number
- WI047-004----
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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
Situated on a very gentle S-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 33m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 1m; max. ext. H 1.8m), an external fosse (Wth 2.8m; D 1m) and an outer bank (Wth 2.5m; H 0.8m).
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
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moated site1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.