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Mound in Auburn

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What is recorded here

A low flat-topped mound enclosed by a thorn hedge (Dims. N-S 15m, E-W 13m, H 1.25m). This site was excavated in 1982. The mound was formed from medieval and post medieval 'dump' material. This is possibly the remains of an ornamental feature attached to the grounds of Auburn House.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU012-028

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • DiKey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Darrin Antrobus, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Tony in dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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