What is recorded here
Situated in low-lying wet grassland. Annotated as ‘Bull Ring’ on the 1837 OS Fair Plan map. A small sub-rectangular shaped platform (diam. 9m N-S; 8.1m E-W) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 0.5m; H 0.25m) and narrow shallow external fosse (Wth 0.3m). At the centre of the interior is a mound of earth and stone (diam. 3.5m N-S; 2.7m E-W) with a fallen, grass-covered stone resting on it (WM010-022001-).
Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 9 June 2017
Mound barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its annotation as a 'Bull Ring' suggests possible ritual or ceremonial significance, though this remains unverified.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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