Quarry in Suttonsrath, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

This was classified in the SMR (1987) as an 'Enclosure' having been identified as a possible monument on an aerial photograph (CUCAP BGG064, 16 July 1971). On field inspection in 1987 this was found to be a small disused and overgrown quarry. See attached aerial photograph (CUCAP BGG064, 16 July 1971) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 15 June 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK014-072

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