What is recorded here
In pasture, on gentle E-facing slope. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as ovoid enclosure (c. 20m E-W; c. 10m N-S), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Westropp (1916-17, 33) described it as ''a small, very-defaced house-ring'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI019-035
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Philip Halling, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain
- Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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