What is recorded here
On Ardtermon Strand, located in a S-facing sand dune immediately above a shingle beach. In May 1994 this cist was exposed in section as a result of coastal erosion. In October 1994 it was reported to and recorded by the ASI. The structure was of drystone corbelled construction, capped with lintels, and consisted of…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL007-039
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, irelandsholywells.blogspot.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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