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Enclosure in Laurestown

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

A circular enclosure visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph. Other features may also be present in the field (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). Gently undulating land rising to low east-west ridge which is approximate location of the site. No visible remains at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU011-129

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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