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Enclosure in Barnadown Lower

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Located on a slight SW-facing slope, and c. 300m SSW of Barnadown House, an eighteenth century farmhouse. The cropmark of an oval area (dims c. 40m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) defined by interrupted sections of a positive feature indicating a possible bank is visible on Google Earth (21/07/2021). It is also visible on OSI aerial images (2005-12) and Digital Globe (2011-2013), and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January 2022
Located on a slight SW-facing slope, and c. 300m SSW of Barnadown House, an eighteenth century farmhouse. The cropmark of an oval area (dims c. 40m NW-SE; c. 30m NE-SW) defined by interrupted sections of a positive feature indicating a possible bank is visible on Google Earth (21/07/2021). It is also visible on OSI aerial images (2005-12) and Digital Globe (2011-2013), and it was first reported by Jean Charles…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX011-083

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