What is recorded here
In rolling pasture, on the NW-facing slope of a drumlin. Indicated as a roughly circular embanked area (diam. c. 25m) on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. Remains consist of an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.8m; int. H 0.65m; ext. H 0.85m) along the S and W arcs. The interior is level.
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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