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Former Summerhill Enclosure

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Former Summerhill Enclosure
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Marked on the 3rd edition of the OS 6-inch map as an arc of hachures suggesting the ENE to SSE quadrant of an enclosure. No trace of the site survives. It was located on the crest of an ENE-WSW orientated drumlin in fairly good pasture. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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