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Enclosure in Sroughan

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

Situated on a gentle SW-facing slope above steeper ground leading down to the Kings River. Irregular enclosure (dims. 16.4m x 16m) defined by an earth and stone bank faced inside and outside by large stones set edge-to-edge. No trace of an entrance. There is a slight mound (dims. c. 8m x 4m) in the NW corner of the interior.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI005-087

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  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • originally uploaded to the English Wikipedia by w:User:Jtdirl, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Robert Bone, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hamish Bain, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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