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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

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Barrow is a barrow (ditch barrow) in Ballyrobin (kilcornan Par.), County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a circular area 2.6m across on the southwest inside of a larger enclosure, marked by a gently sloping earthen scarp 0.6m wide and 0.1m high with a flat-bottomed ditch outside it. The enclosure sits at the southeast edge of a relic field system, while a ringfort stands 250m to the northwest.
On the SW side of the interior of an enclosure (TS058-042003-) on level ground near the base of very slight N-facing slope in gently undulating improved pasture. The enclosure is at the SE edge of a relic field system (TS058-042001-) with a ringfort (TS058-042002-) located 250m to the NW. Circular area (diam. 2.6m) defined by a gently sloping earthen scarp (Wth 0.6m; H 0.1m) with an external wide flat-bottomed fosse (overall Wth 1.2m; Wth at base 0.6 m; D 0.1m). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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