What is recorded here
Situated on NE-facing slope, in gently undulating pasture, with good views to NW, NE and SE. In the NW quadrant of ringfort (WM024-141001-) is a slight depression which probably represents the site of a Man-made underground passage, annotated ‘Cave’ on the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM024-141001
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Wayne77, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Bridget Neville, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Mosstown HouseOutbuilding · 897 ydIndicatedCastle, unclassified · 911 yd
post box1675 yd
Saint Brigid's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.0 mi
water pump1.1 mi
Killgarvan HouseHouse · 1.1 mi
Japanese pagoda tree1.3 miKnockastiaMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
European ash2.3 mi
Brides WellHoly well · 2.3 mi
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