What is recorded here
Marked as a circular feature (diam. c. 10m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the SE-facing slope of a low rise on the S foothills of the Curlew Mountains. Circular overgrown area (diam. 14.5m N-S; 13.2m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.4-4m; int. H 0.7-0.8m; ext. H 0.7-1.2m). There is no visible fosse or entrance.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO005-007
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Gavigan 01 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Digital Eye, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY 2.5
- Daniel Waters, Co. Sligo, Ireland from Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- jbraine, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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