Enclosure in Glasha, County Waterford

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What is recorded here

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a small mound (diam. c. 15m) nearby on the 1927 ed. Circular area (diam. 28m) in a cereal crop defined by slight traces of a broad fosse (Wth c. 12m) N-E and by a slight scarp (max. H 0.7m) elsewhere.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA005-007

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