What is recorded here
At the crest of the E-facing slope of a small drumlin. Subcircular platform (dims 27 E-W; 23.7m N-S) in a mature coniferous forest defined by a scarp (H 0.5m at W to 0.9m at N). There is no visible fosse or entrance. The forest is now cut and the area is excluded from the re-planting (Bing c. 2013).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO007-053
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Photo credits
- Unknown Weaver, English (active c. 1080), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Site of ChurchChurch · 189 yd_-_WGA24165.jpg/250px-Tapestry_by_unknown_weaver_-_The_Bayeux_Tapestry_(detail)_-_WGA24165.jpg "Photo: Unknown Weaver, English (active c. 1080), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain")
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