
What is recorded here
In pasture on slight W facing slope, 300m SW of the Barnakyle River, 200m NW of Elmpark House. No surface remains visible. Potential monument identified from examination of 1:10k OSi aerial photographs (OS5 740; Nr 0686) where the outline of an enclosure was identified. This earthwork is not indicated on the 1840 OS 6-inch map or subsequent OS maps. Outline of a circular-shaped area defined by a bank (approx. overall dims. 70m N-S, 62mE-W) with trace of bank running NE from E and possible rectangular annexe/enclosure to the immediate W visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-2013. Traces of a second smaller enclosure or possible barrow (LI012-163----) 100m to the NW. Outline of monument clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimages taken between 2009/2019.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 22 June 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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