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Quarry in Clarary, County Galway (GA107-024----)

Quarry

What is recorded here

On a ridge. A hachured feature marked on the 1945 revision of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1984 to be an infilled gravel quarry. As it is of post-AD 1700 date it does not come within the remit of the Archaeological Survey of Ireland.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA107-024

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

Official monument number
GA107-024----
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Michael Deligan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Jan Wyk, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Picture: Discover Ireland
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