Castleruddery Stone Circle

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Castleruddery Stone Circle is a recumbent stone circle and National Monument located in County Wicklow, Ireland. ()

Built: 2500 B.C.E.Coordinates: 52°59'28"N, 6°38'12"W

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WicklowIreland

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Castleruddery Stone Circle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Keadeen Mountain, Baltinglass Abbey, Rathcoran, Dwyer–McAllister Cottage.

3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Keadeen Mountain
92 min walk • Keadeen Mountain at 653 metres, is the 152nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 184th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
4.6 miSW
Archaeological site
Baltinglass Abbey
117 min walk • Baltinglass Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey founded in 1148 and located in Baltinglass, Ireland. It is today a National Monument.
3.6 miSW
Archaeological site
Rathcoran
92 min walk • Rathcoran is a passage grave and hillfort and National Monument located atop Baltinglass Hill, County Wicklow, Ireland.
3.6 miSE
Museum
Dwyer–McAllister Cottage
92 min walk • The Dwyer–McAllister Cottage is a thatched cottage and National Monument located in the Glen of Imaal, County Wicklow, Ireland.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Church Mountain
123 min walk • Church Mountain, also called Slieve Gad, is the westernmost of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. It is 544 metres high. At the summit are the remains of a large ancient cairn of pagan origin.
3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sugarloaf
91 min walk • Sugarloaf is a 552 metres peak in west Wicklow, Ireland that lies on the northern edge of the Glen of Imaal. With a prominence of only 14 metres, it is not listed in any of the recognised categories of mountains in Ireland, and is a subsidiary summit of Lobawn 636 metres, to the north.
5.7 miN
Memorial
Piper's Stones
145 min walk • The Piper's Stones or the Athgreany stone circle is a Bronze Age stone circle at Athgreany, County Wicklow. It sits on a low hillock overlooking the N81, 2 km south of Hollywood.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lobawn
115 min walk • Lobawn at 636 metres, is the 182nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 219th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Lobawn has a flat boggy summit plateau with a "war department" concrete post to mark the top.
4.6 miNW
Archaeological site
Tornant Moat, Dunlavin
118 min walk • Tornant Moat is an Irish National Monument composed of a ringfort and nearby barrows.
3.4 miS
Archaeological site
Crossoona Rath
86 min walk • Crossoona Rath is a ringfort located in County Wicklow, Ireland. Together with a nearby ogham stone, it forms a National Monument.
4.5 miSW
Town
Baltinglass
116 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Baltinglass Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery that boasts stunning architectural features and a rich history. Visitors can wander through the ruins of the abbey, marvel at its intricate stone carvings, and imagine...