What is recorded here
In rough fern-grown pasture, located on level ground in a small stream valley, at the base of a steep SW-facing slope. The W-flowing stream is 20m to S, marking the N boundary of a broad expanse of raised rocky terrain which stretches S and W to the sea. This enclosure is not shown on the 1838 and 1919 OS 6-inch maps.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA105-017
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- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.au
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gordon Dunn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.joinmychurch.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Britishfinance, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.atlasobscura.com
- Jonathan Wilkins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
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