What is recorded here
On generally level ground at a roadside boundary ditch (Wth 2.5m). Depicted and named ‘Holy Well’ on 25-inch OS map and 1920 edition of the OS 6-inch map. A squared arrangement of moss-covered stones are located at the side of the road at this location. They are arranged three to four courses high in the form of a low…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL027-046
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- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.sciencephoto.com
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
- Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.wikidata.org
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