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Enclosure in Barleymount East

Enclosure
Enclosure in Barleymount East
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In rough, level, poorly drained pasture. Reported to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland as the low remains of a large enclosure (wetland). Oval area (dims. 18m N-S; 12m E-W) defined by scarp (Wth 2m; H 0.2-0.25m) S->W->NE; scarp not discernible NE->S due to dense growth of vegetation. Heavy growth of rushes and occasional clumps of briars across this area. No potential feature depicted at this location upon OS historic mapping. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 12 January 2016

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