Bawn in Aghadouglas, County Offaly

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What is recorded here

Located on top of natural glacial knoll in upland area overlooking river to the N. Poorly preserved grass covered wall footings of a rectangular structure (OF042-021001-) with possible rectangular bawn to the N. The walls were constructed of roughly coursed limestone rubble with base batter evident at SE angle. No other architectural features visible.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF042-021002

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