What is recorded here
Marked faintly as the outline of an oval enclosure (dims c. 60m E-W; c. 45m N-S) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated towards the top of the W-facing slope of a small N-S spur in the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains. No feature is visible at ground level in pasture.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX014-003
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- No machine-readable author provided. Voyager assumed (based on copyright claims)., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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