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Enclosure in Rathcloheen

Enclosure

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In tillage, on elevated area of an E-facing slope, with good view of Galtee Mountains to S. Circular area (dims. c. 46m NE-SW; 44m NW-SE) defined by bank (overall Wth 9.2m; Wth at top 2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.95m). Entrance (Wth 5m) at ESE is defined on either side by a rectangular limestone. Stone (L 1.9m; T 0.22m; Wth c. 0.45m; H 0.45m) to E remains in-situ whilst stone (1.7m; T 0.2m; Wth c. 0.55m) to W tilts into entrance and there are possible packing stones around its base. Interior is ungrazed and has a gentle SE-facing slope. Concrete structure c. 10m to N. Enclosure (TS060-094----) is c. 20m to N. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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