What is recorded here
Marked as a rectangular embanked or moated enclosure (ext. dims. c. 70m NW-SE; c. 60m NE-SW) bisected by a NE-SW road on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and located at the S edge of a low plateau with the W-E Bora River c. 180m to the S. It is described in the 1940s as a rectangular area (dim. 34m NE-SW) defined by…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX025-015
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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