What is recorded here
Situated in undulating pasture, on a gentle NW-SE ridge. Indicated on the 1840 OS 6-inch map as an oval feature named 'Claghduff'. According to the Ordnance Survey Name Book it was 'said that children were buried there'. No trace of the feature was evident when the site was inspected.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI014-026
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hywel Williams, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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