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Enclosure in Coolanoran

Enclosure

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In low-lying flat marshy pasture. Monument, depicted as penannular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Low linear earthen bank (Wth 3.8m; H 0.6m; L 10.5m E-W) noted in area of site, c. 4m W of removed field boundary, may be part of ancient field-boundary system.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI028-158

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Created by Kglavin Modified Aug 2007 by Mike Christie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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