What is recorded here
In a forest, on the summit of a hill. An oval area (c. 41.5m N-S; c. 37m E-W) on top of the hill is enclosed by a collapsed stone wall (Wth 5m; H 0.4m). The interior is slightly domed being c. 1m higher at the centre than at the perimeter and is scattered with boulders and planted with trees.
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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