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Enclosure in Mullantine

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Visible on aerial photographs (GSI N 426-8) as the faint cropmark of a fosse enclosing a large circular area (est. max. diam. c. 100m). On level pasture. No visible surface trace survives.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD017-037

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Alex Passmore, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • James Allan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishexaminer.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, fity.club
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