What is recorded here
Not visible at ground level. According to local information this was a square earthwork known locally as a 'moat'. Possibly associated with the nearby medieval church (OF024-022001-). Depicted on 1912 edition of OS 6-inch map as square shaped enclosure. Possible moated site.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF024-023
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Mullagh HouseFolly · 1.6 miSugar HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Saint Evehy's Church (Killoughy)Church/chapel · 1.8 mi
Wild Cherry2.1 mi
Spindle2.5 mi
Charleville CastleCastle · 3.0 mi
Ballycowan CastleCastle · 3.8 mi
Graveyard4.0 mi
Mick the MillerMemorial · 4.5 mi
Grand Canal WayWalking route · 5.3 miPictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; MPF, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5; AnRo0002, Wikimedia Commons · CC0; User:Jgillett, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; kevin higgins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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