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Enclosure in Brideswell

Enclosure

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Situated on a level landscape. The cropmark of a subrectangular enclosure (dims c. 30m NE-SW; c. 30m NW-SE) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (8) 17-19). There is an entrance gap on the curved SE side. The enclosure is also visible on digital aerial photographs (WX047-138_1to _3) taken in 2006.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX047-139

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