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Crannog in Nook

Crannog

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Situated in a low-lying area between drumlins with a canalised NE-SW stream c. 60m to the SE. It is depicted on the 1834 and 1907 editions of the OS 6-inch map as an oval wooded feature. This is an oval grass-covered cairn (dims c. 20m NE-SW; c. 15m NW-SE; H 3m at S) surrounded by an earthen bank (Wth c. 2m; H c. 0.5m) planted with trees. It may be a tree-ring on a natural knoll. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 29 January 2018

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO012-020

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Simonchadwick1023, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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