What is recorded here
The NW arc of a low, ill-defined and grassed-over bank/wall survives. It measures 14m from its NE to its SW tip. Externally the edges of a few stones are visible. A ruined, old field fence crosses the site on the SE. The site is in an elevated position overlooking a valley to the W. To the E is gradually rising…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG015-022
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- David Baird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons
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