What is recorded here
On a level landscape. At the S edge of the field system (RO021-069001-) there is a WNW-ESE roadway (Wth 6-8m; surviving L c. 200m) defined by earth and stone banks (Wth 1.5-2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.6-0.8m). A drystone wall and townland boundary with Gortnasillagh is its N perimeter. It is indicated as extending c. 300m further W on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and it would have met road (RO027-013----) c. 350m E of the surviving section.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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