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Bawn in Behernagh

Bawn

What is recorded here

Located on top of high ground in upland area. Only a fragment of a circular tower possibly a corner tower of the bawn survives. No other features visible. Marked on Down survey 1654 as the 'stumpe of a castle'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF044-001002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Shinrone Community Centre official website; photographer not named, shinronecommunitycentre.ie
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dylan Moore, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David P Howard, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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