What is recorded here
In level pastureland and rock outcrop. A series of low stony banks cover an area of c. 400m
by c. 350m. Two possible rectangular houses (avg. L 11.4m; Wth 4.5m; GA084-043004- and GA084-043005-) and a small square enclosure (L/Wth 10m; GA084-043006-) lie within NE quadrant. In NW quadrant is an irregular enclosure (L 30m; Wth 20m; GA084-043007-). Two enclosures (GA084-043001- and GA084-043003-) lie within S half and another field system (GA084-040002-) lies immediately to E.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 21 November 2016
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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