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Enclosure in Carriggower

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Part of a circular enclosure, hachured on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, truncated at N by the public road. The site (diam. 30m) is defined by a low earth and stone bank (H c. 0.8m). The interior is in use as a garden. No trace of an entrance or external fosse.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI012-020

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  • Simon Mortimer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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