What is recorded here
In tillage field, 300m E of Lough Banagher. Feature identified by Séamus Ó Murchú in the course of an archaeological desk based assessment of a forestry felling licence application. Visible as a dark soil mark (dims. c. 38m E-W x 24m N-S) on aerial imagery available on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine iFORIS system. Elongated dark spread visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-13.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF026-098
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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