What is recorded here
Situated on flat poorly drained land. Small circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 7m) defined by a fosse and external bank visible on Digital Globe aerial photography.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 11 February 2019
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its construction as a burial monument with a surrounding fosse and external bank reflects typical funerary practices of the period in Atlantic Europe.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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