What is recorded here
Depicted as a tree-covered enclosure on the OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Raised oval area (int. dims.50.2m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank and traces of an outer fosse which has been modified and incorporated into the field drainage system. Break in bank with accompanying causeway at S is probably modern. Known in the locality as a 'Fort'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV030-032
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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