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Mound in Bottomstown

Mound

Why this matters

A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

In wet pasture, an enclosure (LI040-273----) lies 165m to the N. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 141, AP 5/2104) as a possible mound. Trace of monument visible as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 20m) on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/03/2018. See attached Bruff photograph labelled 141 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 8 July 2021
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