List of national monuments in County Wicklow facts for kids
The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Wicklow. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.
National Monuments
NM# | Monument name | Description | Image | Townland | Location |
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137 | Aghowle Church | Church & Cross | Aghowle Lower (Shillelagh | 52°46′04″N 6°37′13″W / 52.767899°N 6.620402°W | |
416 | Piper's Stones | Stone Circle | Athgreany | 53°04′19″N 6°36′46″W / 53.071899°N 6.612791°W | |
203 | Baltinglass Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) | Baltinglass | 52°56′38″N 6°42′35″W / 52.943886°N 6.709747°W | |
418 | Crossoona Rath | Ringfort & Ogham Stone | Boleycarrigeen | 52°56′39″N 6°36′51″W / 52.944262°N 6.614062°W | |
134 | Glendalough | Cathedral, Round Tower, Churches, Priory (Augustinian), Crosses, ringfort, hut site & cave | Glendalough | 53°00′37″N 6°19′39″W / 53.010278°N 6.3275°W | |
280 | St. Mark's Cross | High Cross | Burgage More | 53°09′41″N 6°32′29″W / 53.161499°N 6.54141°W | |
442 | Castleruddery Motte | Motte | Castleruddery Lower | 52°59′34″N 6°38′40″W / 52.992817°N 6.644379°W | |
441 | Castleruddery Stone Circle | Stone Circle | Castleruddery Lower | 52°59′28″N 6°38′12″W / 52.991092°N 6.636715°W | |
304 | Castletimon Ogham Stone | Ogham Stone | Castletimon | 52°54′16″N 6°04′13″W / 52.904307°N 6.070199°W | |
662 | Rath Turtle Moat | Ringfort | Deerpark | 53°10′46″N 6°33′28″W / 53.179395°N 6.557808°W | |
449 | Dwyer–McAllister Cottage | House with historical associations | Derrynamuck (Donard) | 52°57′44″N 6°33′53″W / 52.962126°N 6.564607°W | |
337 | Fassaroe Cross | Cross | Fassaroe, Bray | 53°11′46″N 6°08′26″W / 53.19598°N 6.14051°W | |
267 | Kilcoole Church | Church | Kilcoole | 53°06′25″N 6°03′46″W / 53.10708°N 6.06278°W | |
417 | Kilcroney Church | Church | Kilcroney | 53°11′10″N 6°08′20″W / 53.186146°N 6.138794°W | |
323 | Kindlestown Castle | Castle | Kindlestown Upper | 53°08′28″N 6°05′20″W / 53.141190°N 6.089022°W | |
419 | Lemonstown Motte | Motte | Lemonstown | 53°05′07″N 6°39′27″W / 53.085262°N 6.657435°W | |
368 | Moylisha Wedge Tomb | Wedge Tomb | Moylisha | 52°45′05″N 6°37′20″W / 52.751400°N 6.622294°W | |
262 | Raheenachluig Church | Church | Newcourt | 53°11′38″N 6°05′26″W / 53.19379°N 6.090503°W | |
328 | Rathcoran | Passage Tomb & Hillfort | Coolinarrig Upper, Pinnacle, Tuckmill Hill | 52°56′49″N 6°41′00″W / 52.946997°N 6.683220°W | |
422 | Rathgall | Hill Fort | Rath | 52°48′08″N 6°39′47″W / 52.80224°N 6.663131°W | |
317 | Seefin Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb | Scurlocksleap | 53°11′10″N 6°23′42″W / 53.186168°N 6.394889°W | |
491 | Threecastles Castle | Castle | Threecastles | 53°10′54″N 6°29′14″W / 53.181654°N 6.487324°W | |
531 | Tornant Moat | Ringfort & Barrows | Tornant Lower | 53°02′43″N 6°42′04″W / 53.045350°N 6.701020°W | |
135 | St. Mary's Church, Downsmill | Church (11th century) | Woodlands | 53°07′47″N 6°06′38″W / 53.129729°N 6.110652°W |
Sources
- National Monuments in County Wicklow
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