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Enclosure in Ballydowel Big

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Enclosure in Ballydowel Big
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On a bluff high above a small stream cut into deep gorge immediately to the S, in reclaimed grassland. There are good views in all directions. Not indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map or on the 1900 revision. Indicated as ‘Rath’ on the Grand Jury barony map of Crannagh, 1812-24. Though not visible at ground level, it is visible as a cropmark (diam. c. 45m NE-SW) on satellite imagery (Google Earth imagery date 8 March 2010). The SE quadrant appears to be planted in woodland at the edge of the gorge. See attached: KK013-063----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 8 March 2010) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 24 March 2020

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