Quarry in Mullamast, County Kildare

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What is recorded here

Cropmark of circular-shaped pit or small quarry (approx. diam. 14m) visible on Google earth aerial imagery and hachured as a small hollow depression or quarry on the revised 6-inch map and the 25-inch OS map. Not depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map. See attached image taken from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 28/06/2018 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 02 April 2019

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD036-057

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