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Designed landscape feature in Ballyshaneduff or the Derries

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In forested area, house and enclosure have been levelled, no surface remains remains. Probably a landscape feature since it is not marked on first edition of the OS 6-inch map.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA009-016

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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