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Enclosure in Carnagh East

Enclosure

What is recorded here

Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1915 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and described as a pound on the 1837 ed. Situated on a gentle NE-facing slope in an undulating landscape. An arc of drystone wall survives E-S-W (diam. c. 25m E-W) with a rockery in the curve of what was an animal pound.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO045-158

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Christopher Hilton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Hyacinth45 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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