What is recorded here
Cropmark of circular-shaped trivallate ditched enclosure/barrow (approx. ext. diam. 30m) visible on Google earth aerial imagery.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by Edward O'Riordan.
See attached image taken from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 28/06/2018.
Date of upload: 6 November 2018
Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its trivallate ditched structure indicates a significant ceremonial or funerary function, typical of high-status burials in the period.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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