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Barrow

Barrow, unclassified

What is recorded here

In reclaimed pasture 175m E of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Bulgaden. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a possible barrow by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 107; AP 5/2117). Visible as a circular cropmark on OSi orthophotos taken between 2005-2012. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 28 June 2021
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age barrow; its significance lies in its potential to contribute to understanding prehistoric burial practices in the region, though its precise type and date remain undetermined.

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