What is recorded here
Located on a break in an E-facing slope in rolling pastureland. Very little of this site, constructed of roughly coursed limestone rubble, survives. Remains consist of the NW side of a tower (NW wall int. L 3.6m; ext. L 5.9m; T 0.88m) and portions of the NE (ext. L 3.55m) and SW walls (ext. L 1.5m). There is a splayed…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN017-016
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.independent.co.uk
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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