Earthwork in Naul, County Dublin

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What is recorded here

In grassland on the brow of a low hillock. Rectilinear cropmarks of a possible field system or enclosure attached to the NW side of a possible circular-shaped area visible on aerial images submitted to the NMS by Ian Lennon. No surface remains visible on the 2013-18 MapGenie aerial image. Cropmarks partially visible on the 2011-13 MapGenie Digital Globe aerial imagery. Cropmark site (DU004-061----) in the same field 170m to the WSW and ring-ditch cropmark (DU004-098----) in same field 290m to the SSE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU004-103

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