What is recorded here
Towards the top of the E-facing slope of an E-W drumlin ridge. Circular grass-covered but poached platform (diam. 18m E-W; 17m N-S; H 0.1-0.4m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 2.5-3.8m; D 0.1-0.2m) from an outer bank (Wth 2.1-2.8m; H 0.3-0.5m) which is removed NNW-NE max. ext. diam 28.4m E-W). There is an entrance (Wth 5.5m) through the bank at E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO005-039
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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