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Quarry in Aggard Beg

Quarry

What is recorded here

A hachured feature marked on the 1933 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1982 to be a quarry pit. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA104-007

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Newbert12, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Not stated on source page, www.rte.ie
  • NateBergin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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