Earthwork in Belcamp, County Dublin

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

In tillage field. Cropmark of irregular-shaped earthwork (dims. 74m N-S x 48m) visible on Google Earth aerial imagery taken 14/08/2024.

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