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Barrow in Balleek

Barrow, ring-barrow

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What is recorded here

Not visible at ground level. Described by Davies (1942) as a conical shaped mound (H 3ft) enclosed by an inner fosse (Wth 6ft) and external bank (H 2ft).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF009-011

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What survives
Recorded monument

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Photo credits
  • Trenchspike, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • kevin higgins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dalenevada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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