What is recorded here
In pasture, on break in N-facing slope. Circular area (16.8m N-S; 19.2m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.4m), stone faced externally. Gap in bank to ESE (Wth 2.8m). Field boundary running E-W truncates N edge of site. SW quadrant heavily overgrown.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO134-033
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Superbass, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aaro Koskinen, Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
- Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wsiegmund, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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