What is recorded here
On a low hill, immediately to the N of a small stream. This subrectangular burial ground (82.5m NE-SW; 33m NW-SE) is enclosed from SW-N-ENE by a stone wall and from ENE-S-SW by a post-and-wire fence, where it is bounded by the stream. The principal entrance is a wrought-iron gate and adjacent stile at NE. There is a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF002-006003
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.neverstoptraveling.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Ireland Live/Longford Leader; aerial photographer not named, www.ireland-live.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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