What is recorded here
Situated at the crest of the S-facing slope of a N-S spur of Tower Hill, overlooking the valley of the W-E Clodiagh River c. 800m to the S. Circular scrub-covered area (diam. 25.7m N-S; 25.2m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.2-2.2m; int. H 0.3-0.7m; ext. H 1-1.2m) with a complete outer fosse (Wth 1-2m; D 0.3-0.6m). There is no visible entrance, but a N-S rib of bedrock runs through it towards the perimeter at W.
Situated at the crest of the S-facing slope of a N-S spur of Tower Hill, overlooking the valley of the W-E Clodiagh River c. 800m to the S. Circular scrub-covered area (diam. 25.7m N-S; 25.2m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.2-2.2m; int. H 0.3-0.7m; ext. H 1-1.2m) with a complete outer fosse (Wth 1-2m; D 0.3-0.6m). There is no visible entrance, but a N-S rib of bedrock runs through it towards the…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA008-003
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