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Kilranlagh

Wicklow, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0730

Location

Atlas number
IR0730 (730)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Wicklow
Historic county
Wicklow
Parish, community, or townland
Kilranlagh
Latitude
52.94291
Longitude
-6.62228
Altitude
385 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
5.33 ha
Footprint
5.33 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall and rubble

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
commercial forestry and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2014)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database No record
National record
record WI 027
Wikidata
Q31081497

Sources

References

  1. O'Driscoll, J. 2014. Unpublished GPS survey report: Kilranlagh, Co. Wicklow. UCC Cork, Dept of Archaeology.