Slievecorragh
Slievecorragh is a locality in County Wicklow, Leinster. Slievecorragh is situated nearby to the locality Togher Bridge, as well as near Toor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piper’s Stones and Church Mountain.
Piper’s Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Hurson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Piper’s Stones is situated 2½ km west of Slievecorragh.
Church Mountain
Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
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. Church Mountain is situated 3 km south of Slievecorragh.
Crehelp standing stone
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollywood and Valleymount.
Hollywood
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Hollywood is a village in west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is 15 km south of Naas on the Wicklow Gap road near its junction with the N81 road. A population of less than 100 people registered in the 2002 Census, though the community draws from a larger area which consists of about 500 people.
Valleymount
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valleymount is a small village in western County Wicklow, Ireland. The name 'Valleymount' does not appear before 1839. Previously, the village was known as 'the Cross of Ballymore' or simply 'the Cross', with 'cross' referring to land belonging to the church. Valleymount is situated 4½ km northeast of Slievecorragh.
Ballyknockan
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyknockan or Ballynockan is a village and townland in County Wicklow, Ireland. The village is known for its granite quarries which were the site of intensive industry from 1824 until the mid-20th century. Ballyknockan is situated 6 km northeast of Slievecorragh.
Slievecorragh
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08031° or 53° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
-6.57482° or 6° 34′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5M3CJG+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 3258048266OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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