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Quarry in Pollboy

Quarry

What is recorded here

A hachured feature marked on the 1945 revision of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1985 to be a disused gravel pit.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA088-046

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
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