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Mound in Cloghanarold

Mound

What is recorded here

In pasture, on a narrow wedge of low-lying ground between the River Deel to the E and a tributary stream to the W. A circular flat-topped mound (H 1.1m; 13.9m N-S; 12.9m E-W) which is covered by grass that is heavily poached by cattle. Skirting the base of the mound at E is an earthen bank constructed to prevent the river flooding this area. According to the landowner the mound is known locally as a burial ground. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A Neolithic circular mound; significance not yet established due to lack of recorded archaeological investigation.

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