What is recorded here
Situated on a low rise, in pasture, overlooking low-lying boggy land to S and SW. Monument described in 1978 as a trapezoidal-shaped area (36m N-S; 22m E-W) enclosed by a bank, an intervening fosse and external bank with entrance gap (basal Wth 1.75m; top Wth 3m) located in the centre of the S side. The inner bank is…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM023-054
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- Ashley Cahill (credited in the article caption for this Fr Dalton’s team photograph), www.westmeathexaminer.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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