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Enclosure in Monktown

Enclosure

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Outline of circular-shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 32m) visible on Digital Globe aerial photographs, N half of monument indicated as a curving field boundary on all ed. OS 6-inch maps.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM003-109

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