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Indicated

Barrow, mound barrow

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Indicated is a barrow, mound barrow in Rathmore (roscommon By., Killukin Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a circular grass-covered flat-topped mound on a north-facing slope, standing 1.6 to 1.75m high with a base nearly 20m across. A north-south field bank remains on the summit, and a road wall slightly truncates the northern base. Another barrow called Rath stands 35m to the west-northwest across an east-west road.
On a N-facing slope. Circular grass-covered and flat-topped mound (diam. of base 19.6m E-W; 19.5m N-S; diam. of top 12m N-S; 7.7m E-W; H 1.6-1.75m) with the remnants of a N-S field bank (Wth 2.4m; H 0.25m) on the summit. The base is slightly truncated by an E-W road wall at N. Rath (RO028-141----) is c. 35m to the WNW on the other side of an ENE-WSW road. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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