What is recorded here
Situated on a low hill. This is a circular flat-topped and grass-covered mound (diam. of top 13m NE-SW; diam. of base 40m NE-SW; H 5.6m at NE to 7m at SW) with some trees that has a fosse (at NE: Wth of top 7m; Wth of base 2m; ext. D 1.1m) which can be distinguished from the base of the mound WSW-N-E. The parish church of Girley (ME023-015----) is c. 300m to the ESE.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME023-014
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Grave YardGraveyard · 2.6 mi
CastleCastle, motte · 2.8 mi
Standing stone in Balnagon UpperStanding stone · 4.4 mi
Persian Walnut4.4 mi
European Yew4.5 mi
Fraine CastleCastle, tower house · 4.6 miPictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Bob Embleton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; surrealpenguin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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