What is recorded here
On a low rise in pasture within the demesne lands of 'Doory Hall'. Depicted on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circle of trees. The trees have been removed. Remains comprise a level circular area (diam. 22.4m) defined by a wide, V-shaped fosse. A description of the monument in 1976 (SMR file) recorded very…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF023-079001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org
- Maker not stated on source page, imgur.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.insidewiltshire.co.uk
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