What is recorded here
Situated in an undulating landscape. The faint cropmark of a subcircular or heart-shaped enclosure (dims c. 65m NW-SE; c. 60m NE-SW) defined by a single fosse feature (Wth c. 2-4m) is visible on Google Earth (17/12/2013). It straddles the townland boundary between Nicholastown to the N and Reaghstown, and was first reported by Anthony Murphy.
See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 11 November 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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