What is recorded here
In gently undulating terrain, sloping gradually to S, in lush meadow. Enclosure depicted on the 1st (1840) 6-inch OS map as an irregular 5-sided enclosure and as an oval enclosure on the 1907 6-inch OS map, with stream forming the W side. The monument has been levelled but survives as a raised, roughly semi-circular raised area (diam. 40m N-S; 20m E-W; ext. H c. 0.5-0.6m). A field boundary with deep ditch runs N-S along the W side of the enclosure.
In gently undulating terrain, sloping gradually to S, in lush meadow. Enclosure depicted on the 1st (1840) 6-inch OS map as an irregular 5-sided enclosure and as an oval enclosure on the 1907 6-inch OS map, with stream forming the W side. The monument has been levelled but survives as a raised, roughly semi-circular raised area (diam. 40m N-S; 20m E-W; ext. H c. 0.5-0.6m). A field boundary with deep ditch runs…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS086-017
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- Martin Richard Phelan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ivar Leidus, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 ee
- Mike Murphy ( talk · contribs ), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- A copy of this photograph is owned by National Library of Ireland and can be viewed here [1], Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- john salter, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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