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Enclosure in Broomfields

Enclosure

What is recorded here

Situated on a marked E-facing slope overlooking a stream. Circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) hachured on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, but apparently ploughed out 'some years ago', according to local information. Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI015-063

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  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • putnik, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 2.5
  • 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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