
What is recorded here
Located towards the top of a drumlin. This is an overgrown oval area (int. dims 39m E-W; 29m N-S) that slopes down to the E. It is defined by a slight bank (Wth of base 2m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.65m) which is reduced to scarp at S, and an external fosse (Wth of base 1.8m; D 0.2m). The original entrance 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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 15 October 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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