What is recorded here
In pasture on the long gentle NE slope of Brewel Hill. A second ringbarrow (KD032-024----) lies c. 80m to the E, a third (KD032-023----) c. 230m to the N and a fourth (KD032-022----) c. 250m to the NE. A fairly well-preserved, though overgrown, circular area (diam. 21.5m) is enclosed by a flat-bottomed fosse (Wth. 2.2m; D below interior 1.6m; D below outer bank 1.6-2.1m) and a broad outer bank (Wth 9-12.5m; ext. H 1.1m; ext diam. of monument 55m).
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 21 October 2013
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 8/1976).
A Neolithic ringbarrow, dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age, part of a small barrow group, indicating a significant ceremonial or funerary landscape.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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