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Enclosure in Rouryglen, County Cork (CO143-009001-)

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CO143-009001-
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In pasture, on steep NE-facing slope. Oval-shaped area (26m E-W; 22m N-S) enclosed by stone-built wall (max. H 1.7m) to N; stone wall atop scarp to S. Locally known as 'lios'. Standing stone (CO143-009002-) in E side of interior.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO143-009001

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  • Maker not stated on source page, thejournalofantiquities.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.thenorthernantiquarian.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Picture: Emmet Hotel
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  • Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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