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Moated site in Ardanairy

Moated site

What is recorded here

Situated on the coast close to Mizen Head. An eroded moated site (dims. 35m x 35m) noted during fieldwalking in 1983. A hachured rectangular area is visible on the 1st edition OS 6-inch map. Worked flints (WI036-027----) were found in the thrown-up bank of the site. (Mitchell 1990, 47; Information Prof. P. Woodman) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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