What is recorded here
Archaeological testing (15E0339) of an extensive area (dims c. 90-120m NNW-SSE; c. 70-90m ENE-WSW) SE of the rath (WX041-032----) produced evidence of medieval gullies and furrows. At one point a furnace-bottom (dims 0.4 x 0.45m; T ) was identified and excavated (McLoughlin 2015, 10 C21).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 21 December, 2016
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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