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Enclosure in Corbally

Enclosure

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Situated in rich pastureland on a N facing slope. A rectangular enclosure defined by a bank (int. dims. L 12.72m; Wth 9.12m; bank Wth 3.40m; H 0.7m) surveyed by the field survey unit of the Archaeological Society U. C. D. in 1942. There were two large stones in the NE and SE corners. There are no visible remains above ground (Healy 1975, 1-19).
Situated in rich pastureland on a N facing slope. A rectangular enclosure defined by a bank (int. dims. L 12.72m; Wth 9.12m; bank Wth 3.40m; H 0.7m) surveyed by the field survey unit of the Archaeological Society U. C. D. in 1942. There were two large stones in the NE and SE corners. There are no visible remains above ground (Healy 1975, 1-19).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU024-019

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Billinger, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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