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Hilltop enclosure in Letter

Hilltop enclosure
Hilltop enclosure in Letter
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Situated on top of high ground in mountainous region with good views in all directions. Site consists of an earthen bank running E-W across the N face of a low hill which may originally have enclosed the hilltop. Possible ring-barrow (OF037-009002-) located inside the earthen bank on top of the hilltop. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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