Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by Joseph Moran

In very good condition considering its proximity to Dublin.

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Joseph Moran Feb 9, 2026

Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by Joseph Moran

A truly archetypal bowl barrow!

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Joseph Moran Feb 9, 2026

Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by ryaner

22/2/09

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ryaner Feb 22, 2009

Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by ryaner

Barrow with attendant standing stone

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ryaner Feb 22, 2009

Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by ryaner

The curved line of the trees on the distant hill is where Ballyedmonduff wedge tomb resides

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ryaner Feb 22, 2009

Image of Newtown Hill Barrow (Round Barrow) by ryaner

22/2/09

Image credit: ryaner

ryaner Feb 22, 2009

Sites within 20km of Newtown Hill Barrow

Newtown Hill Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 0km N

1
Newtown Hill Fulacht Fai

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 0km N
Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 0.1km S

2
Newtown Hill Cairn

Cairn(s) • 0.28km SW

1

1
Ballyedmonduff

Wedge Tomb • 0.82km W

26

3
Glencullen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 0.9km S

13

1

1
Ballybetagh

Cairn(s) • 1.34km ESE

5

1
Kiltiernan

Portal Tomb • 1.36km NNE

12

4

1
Fairy Castle

Cairn(s) • 2.41km W

4

1
Two Rocks Mountain

Passage Grave • 2.41km W
Three Rocks Mountain

Rocky Outcrop • 2.54km WNW

1
Barnaslingan

Rocky Outcrop • 2.65km E
Kilgobbin

Bullaun Stone • 3.2km NNW

2
Prince William’s Seat

Cairn(s) • 3.22km SW

2

2
Annacrivey

Standing Stones • 3.35km S

8
Kilgobbin

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.4km N
Raven’s Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 3.45km S

3
Knocknagun

Natural Rock Feature • 3.81km SW

5

1
Shankhill

Wedge Tomb • 4.13km E
Parknasilogue

Burial Chamber • 4.16km SE

6

2
Carrickgollogan

Wedge Tomb • 4.41km E

6

2
Laughanstown

Wedge Tomb • 4.42km ENE

11

2
Tibradden

Chambered Cairn • 4.61km W

2

1
Glendruid

Portal Tomb • 4.65km NE

21

1

3

2
Enniskerry

Round Barrow(s) • 5.08km ESE
Kilmashogue Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.09km WNW
Brenanstown

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.23km NE

5

1
Kilmashogue Wedge Tomb

Wedge Tomb • 5.25km WNW

17

1

1
Kilmashogue

Portal Tomb • 5.27km W

12
Taylorsgrange

Portal Tomb • 5.53km WNW

12
Foxrock

Cairn(s) • 5.77km NE

6

1
Leopardstown

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.89km N

8

1
Tibradden

Wedge Tomb • 5.96km W

4

1

1
Onagh

Portal Tomb • 6km SSE

6

1

2
Rockbrook II

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.25km WNW

1
Glassamucky Mountain

Bullaun Stone • 6.42km WSW

18

1
Kilcroney

Rath • 6.45km ESE

1
Ballybrack

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 6.52km ENE

27

1

2
Rockbrook I

Standing Stones • 6.61km WNW

6
Stillorgan Park

Cist • 6.72km NNE

1

2
Kill of the Grange

Bullaun Stone • 6.83km NNE

5

2
The Druids’ Judgement Seat

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.09km ENE

6

1

1
Killakee

Wedge Tomb • 7.16km W

12

1
Glassamucky Brakes

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.26km WSW

3
Mount Venus

Burial Chamber • 7.44km W

34

4
Cunard

Portal Tomb • 7.68km WSW

13

2
Piperstown

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.77km W
Glassamucky Brakes

Stone Circle • 7.77km WSW

11
Piperstown

Stone Circle • 7.78km W

1
Giltspur

Cup Marked Stone • 7.84km ESE

6

1
Rocky Valley

Cairn(s) • 7.92km SE
Killiney Hill/Dalkey Commons

Cairn(s) • 7.93km ENE

2
Woodtown

Cursus • 8.03km W

1
Monpelier

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.04km W
Monpelier (Hell Fire Club)

Passage Grave • 8.16km W

18

1

1
Piperstown

Cairn(s) • 8.5km W

21

2

3
Piperstown Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.5km W

1
Glencap Commons Upper

Cairn(s) • 8.75km SE

8
Kilmacanoge South

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.92km ESE

3
Long Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 9.16km SE
Ballyremon Commons

Bank Barrow • 9.16km SE

3

1
Dalkey Island

Hillfort • 9.9km ENE

1

1
Bohernabreena

Rath • 10.03km W

5

1

2
Glassamucky

Artificial Mound • 10.34km W

3

1
Ballymorefinn Cist

Cist • 10.56km WSW

5

1
Ballymorefinn Hill Outcrop

Rocky Outcrop • 10.76km WSW

5

1
The Coffin Stone (Djouce)

Portal Tomb • 10.89km S
Kilmurry South

Bullaun Stone • 10.92km SE

2
Seahan II

Cairn(s) • 11.06km WSW

4
Seahan I

Passage Grave • 11.06km WSW

6
Seahan III

Passage Grave • 11.06km WSW

11
Ballinascorney Upper

Round Barrow(s) • 11.19km W

8

1
Carrigeenoura

Round Barrow(s) • 11.2km W
Seefingan

Cairn(s) • 11.54km WSW

10

1
Tallaght

Bullaun Stone • 11.8km WNW

4

1
Glasnamullen Holy Well

Sacred Well • 11.94km SSE

1
Belgard Deer Park

Cairn(s) • 11.95km W

5

1
Belgard Deer Park

Stone Circle • 11.96km W

3
Raheendhu/Ballinascorney

Rath • 12.17km W

2

2
Ballymaice

Passage Grave • 12.37km W

11

1
Downshill

Cup Marked Stone • 12.54km SE

2

1
Downs Hill

Hillfort • 12.54km SE
Seefin Hill

Chambered Cairn • 12.82km WSW

51

3

5
Knockanvinidee

Artificial Mound • 12.99km W

2
Crookan Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.03km W

10

1
Seefin 2

Rocky Outcrop • 13.14km WSW

7
Daw

Artificial Mound • 13.61km SW
Knockannavea

Cairn(s) • 13.64km W

3
Kiltalawn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.66km W

3

1
Cloghleagh

Cairn(s) • 13.77km WSW

3
Lugmore Cist

13.82km W

5

2
Lugmore

Round Barrow(s) • 13.82km W
Kingswood

Artificial Mound • 13.91km WNW

5

1
Ballynabrocky

Round Barrow(s) • 13.93km WSW
Butter Mountain

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.96km WSW

3
Ballyfolan

Ring Cairn • 14.51km WSW

4
Ballyfolan

Round Barrow(s) • 14.53km WSW

9

1
Crooksling

Round Barrow(s) • 14.77km W

8

2
Mountseskin

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.87km W

1
Dublin Zoological Gardens

Chambered Tomb • 15.36km NW

4

1

1
Cloghoge

Bullaun Stone • 15.57km SSW

4
Raheen

Standing Stones • 15.59km W

4

1
Boherboy

Standing Stones • 15.66km W

21

1
Downshill 2

Cup Marked Stone • 15.75km ESE
Kilbride (Talbotstown Lower By.)

Cairn(s) • 15.77km WSW

2
Kilbride (Talbotstown Lower By.)

Enclosure • 15.77km WSW

4
Knockatillane

Cairn(s) • 15.79km WSW

2
Crooksling

Cairn(s) • 15.83km W
Dowery

15.85km WSW
Kilbride (Talbotstown Lower By.)

Enclosure • 15.85km WSW

2
Knockmaroon

Burial Chamber • 16.02km WNW

10

1
Glenaraneen

Crannog • 16.08km W

7
Carignagower

Cairn(s) • 16.2km WSW
Lugg

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 16.26km W

1
Kilcoole

Bullaun Stone • 16.33km ESE

4

2
Lugg

Henge • 16.39km W

11

2
Ashtown Demesne

Round Barrow(s) • 17.05km NW

8

2
Slievethoul II

Passage Grave • 17.4km W
Rathcoole

Holed Stone • 17.45km W

7

1
Palmerstown Lower

Round Barrow(s) • 17.48km WNW

3

2
Slievethoul II and III

Cairn(s) • 17.51km W

4
Crockaunadreenagh

Passage Grave • 17.51km W

6

1

1
Claremont

Artificial Mound • 17.55km NNW

3

2
Slievethoul I

Passage Grave • 17.6km W

8

1
Knockandinny

Round Barrow(s) • 17.61km W
Sorrel Hill

Cairn(s) • 17.67km WSW

6

1

1
Roundwood

Bullaun Stone • 17.77km S

4

1
Tinode

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.99km WSW

2

1
Goldenhill mound

Cairn(s) • 18.01km WSW

2
Goldenhill

Rath • 18.01km WSW

9

4
Coolock

Artificial Mound • 18.18km N

5

4
Howth Cairns

Cairn(s) • 18.25km NNE
Tinode II

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.29km WSW

2
Ben Of Howth

Cairn(s) • 18.32km NNE
Knocktemple

Bullaun Stone • 18.41km SSE

2

1
Kilbeg Cairn

Cairn(s) • 18.46km WSW

3

1
Woodend Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.46km WSW
The Great Bailey

Hillfort • 18.51km NE

2

2
Carrigeenduff

Cup Marked Stone • 18.57km SSW

2
Baltynanima

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.58km S

2
Knocktemple II

Bullaun Stone • 18.61km SSE

4

1
Muck Rock

Cairn(s) • 18.7km NNE

3

1
Carrigeenduff

Bullaun Stone • 18.76km SSW

3
Leabeg Lower

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.79km ESE

5
Oldcourt

Ring Cairn • 18.89km WSW

3

1
Howth Demesne

Portal Tomb • 18.97km NNE

23

1

2
Lugnagun

Passage Grave • 19.4km WSW

13

1
Derrylossary Church

Bullaun Stone • 19.79km S

8
Blackrock

Wedge Tomb • 19.83km WSW

3

1
Butterhill

Bullaun Stone • 19.85km WSW
Sutton South

Artificial Mound • 19.88km NNE

5

1
Newtown lower

Round Barrow(s) • 19.91km W

6

1
Cromwellstown

Bank Barrow • 19.96km W

3
The Witch’s Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.97km S

4

2

1