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Earthwork in Ballincarroona (coshlea By.)

Earthwork

What is recorded here

In level wet pasture. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 15m) enclosed by a bank, fosse and external bank from SSE-S-SW. Described in 1999 as no surface remains visible. According to landowner the monument was levelled in his grandfather’s time and was known locally as a moat. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 12 November 2021

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What survives
Recorded monument

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