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Barrow

Barrow, unclassified
Barrow
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Outline of possible ring-barrow clearly visible on Google Earth aerial image taken 05/03/2009. Monument consists of a low circular mound (approx. diam. 9m) enclosed by a fosse with external bank (approx. overall diam. 22m). Upstanding monument visible on Google Earth aerial photographs taken 20/03/2018, but not visible on aerial photograph taken 18/11/2018. See attached aerial photographs taken from Google Earth. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Dr. Rob O'Hara Date of upload: 24 February 2020
Possible ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its enclosure with a fosse and external bank suggests a ceremonial or funerary function, typical of burial monuments from this period.

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