What is recorded here
On a narrow terrace sloping steeply to the S, c. 25m to the SW of a possible hut site (GA036-024----). Recorded by M. Gibbons, this cist (1.6m N-S; 0.6m E-W; D 0.4m) is constructed of thin slabs of schist (T 0.1-0.15m) set end to end on the N, E and S sides and double-walling is evident on the N and S sides.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA036-025
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Photo credits
- Nigel Thompson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Newbert12, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
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