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Enclosure in Thornhill

Enclosure

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Map note: The map marks Enclosure in Thornhill as an enclosure around Thornhill, County Mayo, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA087-011001

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  • Maker not stated on source page, wanderyourway.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • EamonnPKeane at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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