What is recorded here
Situated on a high, grass and heather-covered limestone plateau that slopes down gently to the SE. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 28m N-S; 27m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (Wth 1m; H 0.7m). An entrance is not identified. A drystone wall extends NNW (L c. 40m) with a hut site (int. diam. 1.2m) defined by drystone walling attached to the E of this wall, 25m from the enclosure.
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.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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