Enclosure in Glandart, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on a break in a SW-facing slope. A circular area (11.8m E-W; 11.4m N-S) is defined by large limestone slabs and boulders (max. H 1m). The interior is level with a number of orthostats lying recumbent against the internal walling at the NE and NW. At E the enclosure has been partially incorporated into a field wall. The field boundaries which once extended from the enclosure to N, SSE, SSW and W have been removed. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO119-107

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