Enclosure in Inchbeg, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

In tillage. Identified on an aerial photograph (GB89.P.47) which shows a cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) defined by a fosse, with a NE-facing entrance. This cropmark is also visible on OS Ortho-imagery (viewed 30 July 2018). A curvilinear fosse extends northwards from the NE quadrant of the enclosure indicating an associated field system.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK009-104

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