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Ring-ditch in Bective

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A complex of crop-marks comprising at least two enclosures (ME031-072001-; ME031-072002-) and seven ring-ditches (ME031-072003-; ME031-072004-; ME031-072005-; ME031-072006-; ME031-072007-; ME031-072008-; ME031-072009-) are visible on an aerial photograph. This ring-ditch is c. 9.4m in diameter (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME031-072008

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