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Crannog in Lough Arrow

Crannog

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What is recorded here

In the SE corner of triangular Lough Arrow (dims c. 2.5km NE-SW; c. 6.5km NW-SE), c. 85m from the S shore where the possible motte (RO003-022----) is and c. 110m from the E shore where fortified house (RO003-012001-) is situated. Circular stoney mound (diam. c. 10m; H 0.5m) which is largely submerged with no evidence of timber features or of artificial construction.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO003-011

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Photo credits
  • Daniel Waters, Co. Sligo, Ireland from Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Gavigan 01 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Rob Hurson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jon Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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