What is recorded here
In improved pasture on the lower W facing slope of Derk Hill the summit of which (OD 781 ft.) lies 775m to E. A watercourse marking the townland boundary with Knockroe lies 45m to W and enclosure (LI033-074001-) 85m to W. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 133; AP 4/3629) as a circular-shaped cropmark. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotos taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 29 March 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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