What is recorded here
In low-lying, wet pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses, 25m N of a townland boundary with Kildromin. A ring-barrow (LI023-297----) lies 9m to SE and an enclosure (LI023-299----) lies 70m to SW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small, circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 194: AP 4/3632). Monument is visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (diam. 8m) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage 25/03/2017 and Bruff aerial survey image.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 14 September 2020
See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP - 352/23 taken 05/01/2003.
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, associated with burial practices in lowland wetlands; its location suggests a possible ritual or funerary landscape linked to other nearby monuments.
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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