Building in Lugawarry, County Sligo

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What is recorded here

In rough pasture, on an E-facing slope on the Ox mountains. This building was described in 1992 as the remains of a rectangular drystone-built structure (int. dims.: L 7.2m; Wth 4.2m; long axis E-W) with walls (T 0.7m) surviving to 2m in height. An entrance (Wth 1.4m) was noted at the E end (SMR (1989) file). No visible remains of this structure could be found during a subsequent site inspection.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL020-264

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