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Barrow, mound barrow

What is recorded here

Marked as a circular feature (diam. c. 15-20m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, it is situated on a bluff on the N side of the W-E Dawn River with the stream c. 30m to the S. Flat-topped, scrub-covered earthen mound (diam. of base 14m; diam. of top 6m; H 1.8-2.4m). A quarry has been excavated into the mound at the N side. The site of the church of St. Dimóg (WA016-009001-) is adjacent to the N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 20th December 2010.

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