What is recorded here
A circular area (DG089-017001-) enclosed by a collapsed stone wall up to 2.45m wide and up to .57m high. A fosse 2.1m wide and now c. 0.15m deep runs along the outside on the N half. This is not present on the S where the land falls away steeply. Internally on the E side is the collapsed remains of a rectangular stone…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG089-017002
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- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, theconversation.com
- John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Ben Brooksbank, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- MarieDub, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
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