What is recorded here
Circa 100m E of GA110-054----. A rectangular drystone structure (L 3.7m, Wth 2.6m) with entrance at E. Corbelling survives in NW corner. Used when 'straddling' horses for fetching seaweed (Robinson 1980).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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