What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture, one of fourteen barrows (LI041-032001/014-), N of a barrow cemetery (LI049-072001-026-; LI041-033----), an enclosure (LI041-031----) lies c. 90m to the W. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified in 1936 by Ó Ríordáin (1936, 175) as one of numerous barrows surveyed in the area, immediately N of a post-1700 field boundary. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached plan of survey from Ó Ríordáin (1936).
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 15 July 2021
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age. It is part of a barrow cemetery, indicating a significant prehistoric funerary and ritual landscape.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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