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Enclosure in Greatrath

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In tillage. Visible on Bing Maps Aerial view (pers. comm. P. Reid) as the cropmark of a small circular area (est. diam. c. 15m) enclosed by a back-filled fosse.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD032-065

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  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Aisling Hyland / Kildare Nationalist, www.kildare-nationalist.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, wanderyourway.com
  • dougf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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