
What is recorded here
On a limestone plateau. Grass-covered subrectangular area (int. dims 31m N-S; 24.4m E-W) defined by the remains of a drystone wall (Wth 1.5m; H 0.2-0.6m) with no facing-stones. There is a rectangular hut site (int. dims 2.7m E-W; 1.4m N-S) attached outside the enclosure at S and another (int. dims 2.8m N-S; 1.8m E-W) lies 12m to S. The entrance to the enclosure is not identified.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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