What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture, 75m E of watercourse that forms townland boundary with Cloonyscrehane and 125m W of River Deel. Ringfort (LI036-080----) lies 280m to the SW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Faith Bailey after examination of aerial photographs (Bing maps aerial photograph 07/08/2018) and described as a circular enclosure defined by a fosse and slight bank (dims. c. 61m N-S; 58m E-W). Levelled monument visible as circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 30m) intersected at SE by a linear cropmark running N-S on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
In reclaimed pasture, 75m E of watercourse that forms townland boundary with Cloonyscrehane and 125m W of River Deel. Ringfort (LI036-080----) lies 280m to the SW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Faith Bailey after examination of aerial photographs (Bing maps aerial photograph 07/08/2018) and described as a circular enclosure defined by a fosse and slight bank (dims. c. 61m N-S; 58m E-W). Levelled…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI036-215
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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