What is recorded here
Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 45m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank. An earlier report (OPW 1970) noted a modern trench at the external foot of the bank but no evidence of a fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area is divided into two roughly equal portions by a field boundary aligned NE-SW.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV037-004
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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