
What is recorded here
Situated on the N shore of a bay (dims c. 330m E-W; c. 100-230m N-S) that is on the N shore of White Lough. A large circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 80-85m) is depicted only on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Slight indications a bank survive NW-NE which morph into a field bank NE-SE while the shore forms the boundary SE-S. A house had been built in the SW quadrant by 1995 (OSAP).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of revision: 19 June 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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