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Embanked enclosure in Cullencastle

Enclosure

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Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (diam. c. 35-40m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. Visible as a cropmark (diam. c. 35m) on aerial photographs (ASIAP (41) 17-21), it is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA026-012

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  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.wellwoodmemorials.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Paul O'Farrell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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