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Enclosure in Cloonfad (boyle By.)

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Enclosure in Cloonfad (boyle By.)
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Marked as a small rectangular feature only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the bottom of a S-facing slope, just above the flood plain of Lough Naseer (max. dims c. 680m NE-SW; c. 200m NW-SE) c. 220m to the SE. Rectangular grass and scrub-covered area (dims 44m N-S; 37m E-W) defined by a scarp down to the interior (H 0.4m) at N, an external scarp (H 0.7m) overlain by a tumbled drystone wall at S, a field bank (Wth c. 5m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.4m) at E, and a field bank (Wth c. 3m; int. H 0.1m) and drain at W which extend off to the N and S. The outline of a rectangular structure that may be a house (RO007-056002-) (int. dims 12.6m N-S; c. 10m E-W) defined by drystone tumble and which is open to the W is at the centre. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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