What is recorded here
In improved pasture, on a high area of ground that slopes down to the SE. It is depicted on the latest (1904) ed. OS 6-inch map as an oval enclosure (dims. 36m E-W; 30m N-S). This area of the field is slightly uneven. A field boundary immediately to the W and another close to the N have been removed. According to local information, the monument was levelled in the late 1970s. It is not visible at ground level.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS059-102
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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