What is recorded here
On knoll overlooking sea. Indicated as circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on OS 6-inch map (1842). Arc of ruined stone wall to N joined to field boundary at E. Some stones (facing E) set on edge in interior may mark burials.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO139-013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- Mick Garratt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- D.Camier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Andrew Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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