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Enclosure in Garraun North

Enclosure

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On top of a rock outcrop (H c. 4.4m), in marshy valley, on W bank of Fiddler's Brook. Roughly circular raised area (29.5m N-S; 32m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.2m) SW->SE; rocky scarp SE->SW. Gap (Wth 4m) in bank to E; entrance (Wth 6.5m) to W flanked by earthen bank and rock outcrop on each side. Interior heavily overgrown; higher in S half and uneven due to rock outcropping. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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