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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

Cropmark of possible ditch-barrow (approx. diam. 8m) visible on Google earth aerial imagery with curvilinear feature to E. See attached image taken from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 28/06/2018 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Seán Sourke Date of upload: 02 April 2019
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its presence indicates a burial tradition associated with low-lying earthen mounds, common in Atlantic Europe during the second millennium BCE.

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