What is recorded here
On a low ENE-WSW ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 27m N-S) defined by a gapped earthen bank with some scrub (Wth 3.1m at E to 4.9m at S; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 1m generally to 1.8m at W), with an outer fosse (Wth of base 3.9m at N to 5m at E; D 0.1-0.4m) NW-SE. There is an entrance (Wth 4m) at SE.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO011-005
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Unknown Weaver, English (active c. 1080), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY 2.5
- Reading Tom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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