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Enclosure in Barracashlaun

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

Marked only as an arc of hachures N-E on the 1945 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is located towards the top of a rise on the N side of and at the E end of Glencar valley. This is a grass-covered D-shaped enclosure (dims 25m N-S; 15m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.2m). Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE007-037

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Michael Murtagh, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Darcy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willie Duffin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jacobfrid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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