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Ecclesiastical enclosure in Kilbrittain

Ecclesiastical enclosure
Ecclesiastical enclosure in Kilbrittain
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Large subcircular enclosure surrounding the church (CO123-022003-) and graveyard (CO123-022002-), visible as shadow site in an aerial photograph by Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould (unpublished 1989). Dotted line indicating circular 'Glebe' on OS 6-inch map (1842) roughly follows line of enclosure visible in aerial photograph. No visible surface trace. (GSAP). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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