What is recorded here
On a gentle SW-facing slope. A circular area (diam. 25m) enclosed by a collapsed stone wall (Wth 4.5m; H 0.6m). The interior is strewn with stones and covered with overgrowth. There is a quarry to SW.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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