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In  grassland, no surface remains visible. Discovered as a result of a geophysical survey (24R0163). Not depicted on any examined mapping, not visible on aerial imagery. The monument manifested a series of anomalies detected during a geophysical survey (24R0163; Murphy Rochford, 2024). The anomalies recorded represent unrecorded sub oval enclosure (WM033-078----) with associated field systems and features.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM033-079

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • MookiePlays, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Thomas Gibbons, www.westmeathexaminer.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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