What is recorded here
Situated in pasture on fairly level ground, in mountainous region with good panoramic views in all directions. Much degraded monument that is barely visible as a low circular rise of ground (diam. 11m SE-NW; 10m NE-SW) defined by a fosse (Wth 2m; ext. D 0.2m) with the slightest traces of an outer bank. Site is severely degraded and is only visible during the winter months.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its location in an open, elevated setting suggests it may have had ritual or commemorative significance for a local community.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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