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Moated site in Baurleigh

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Near top of hill on fairly steep E-facing slope. Rectangular area (40m N-S; c. 30.4m E-W) defined by scarp (H 0.6m) to E; earthen bank (H 1.2m) to S, W and N. Two breaks in bank; to N (Wth 2m), and to W (Wth 5m). Interior slopes down to E. Modern drain immediately outside S bank and E scarp. Local tradition of use as burial ground.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO123-019

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John M, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Neville Goodman, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Keith Phelan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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