What is recorded here
A small circular area (diam. 5m) enclosed by a shallow fosse and a low external bank (overall diam. 13m). Possibly a ringbarrow, although it may have been a military field-kitchen.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
A ringbarrow, likely dating to the Early Medieval period; its significance lies in its potential as a burial monument, though its function remains uncertain due to possible alternative uses such as a military structure.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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