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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

On reclaimed pasture, with moderate views in all directions, ring-barrow (LI025-032----) 15m to NW. Cropmark of circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 10m) defined by a ditch visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-12 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Edmond O'Donovan Date of upload: 24 September 2020
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, associated with a circular cropmark and ditch; its significance lies in its potential as a funerary monument and indicator of early land use and settlement patterns in the region.

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What survives
Recorded monument

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