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Enclosure in Killaha East

Enclosure

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In pasture, on a S-facing slope, immediately to the S of a road. The view is restricted by trees. The remains of a possible circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) are visible, as a differential growth pattern ENE-NW, on an aerial photograph (ACAP, V 178/55-56) which was taken in 1955. This possible enclosure is not visible at ground level. A tree-lined NNW-SSE field boundary crosses the approximate W half of this enclosure, which has been landscaped as the front lawns for two houses. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
In pasture, on a S-facing slope, immediately to the S of a road. The view is restricted by trees. The remains of a possible circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) are visible, as a differential growth pattern ENE-NW, on an aerial photograph (ACAP, V 178/55-56) which was taken in 1955. This possible enclosure is not visible at ground level. A tree-lined NNW-SSE field boundary crosses the approximate W half of this…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE093-123

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • dalvenjah on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ulrich Hartmann, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

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