Enclosure in Roughgrange, County Meath

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What is recorded here

Map note: Find the recorded point for Enclosure in Roughgrange, an enclosure around Roughgrange, County Meath, Ireland. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.

A circular enclosure identifed on Osi aerial photography(Davies, S.etal 2010,185-6,G8-ii).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME027-080

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