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Moated site in Bushypark

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What is recorded here

In level pasture. A rectangular area (60m N-S; 40m E-W) is defined by traces of a fosse visible at the N, E, and SE; best visible at the centre of the S side. Also visible on a 2010 OSi Orthophoto.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD031-029

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