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Enclosure in Parteen

Enclosure

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On a small, low rise, in gently undulating pasture with moderate views of the surrounding landscape SSE-NNW, which are obscured by woodland NNW-SSE. Noted on Bing satellite imagery at http://binged.it/1Faf0fV; accessed 27 May 2015. This is a small circular area (diam. 12m) defined by the remains of a low scarp (Wth 1.4m; H 0.3m). There are traces of a possible entrance (Wth 2m) at N. The interior is generally level and grass covered. Enclosure (CL063-031----) is c. 180m to S. The following images have been uploaded: CL063-029----_01.jpg From W. General view of monument. CL063-029----_02.jpg From NW. Cross-section view of scarp at SW.
On a small, low rise, in gently undulating pasture with moderate views of the surrounding landscape SSE-NNW, which are obscured by woodland NNW-SSE. Noted on Bing satellite imagery at http://binged.it/1Faf0fV; accessed 27 May 2015. This is a small circular area (diam. 12m) defined by the remains of a low scarp (Wth 1.4m; H 0.3m). There are traces of a possible entrance (Wth 2m) at N. The interior is generally…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL063-029

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • David Hawgood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mike Shinners, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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