What is recorded here
On reclaimed pasture depicted as a marshy area on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map with stepped barrow (LI016-013----) 140m to S. Outline of possible ditch-barrow visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 05/05/2000. Visible as a pond feature on later orthoimages including Google Earth orthophoto taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Alison McQueen and Vera O'Rahilly
Date of upload: 17 September 2020
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its presence indicates a significant prehistoric burial or ceremonial landscape in the Lisgaugh area.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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