What is recorded here
Situated within the complex of ecclesiastical remains at Kill: it lies 9.6m to SSE of the holy well (MA085-013004-) just outside the line of the enclosure (MA085-013008-). It consists of a small low amorphous grassed-over mound (H 0.3m max.), roughly egg- shaped in plan (NE–SW 3.8m, NW–SE 2.2m). At its wider,…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA085-013010
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ire2500, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Espresso Addict, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Keith Salvesen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Markbriggs, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.absoluteescapes.com
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