What is recorded here
On a low rise. Depicted as a small circular enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The depiction of the site on the 1913 ed. suggests that it may have been a small mound, possibly a burial mound. The site has been levelled and is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Mound barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its depiction on 19th-century maps suggests possible survival of a prehistoric funerary or ritual site, though its exact significance remains unclear due to limited documentation.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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