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Earthwork in Ardmullan

Earthwork

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Earthwork in Ardmullan is an earthwork in Ardmullan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It appears as a circular feature about thirty metres across on aerial photographs and sits towards the top of a north-facing slope on Ardmullan Hill. A subrectangular grass-covered platform rises from the ground, separated by a wide berm from slight traces of a low bank curving east-southeast. A rath lies about one hundred and sixty metres to the east-southeast.
Visible as a circular feature (diam. c. 30m) on aerial photographs (GSIAP: M 469-8), and situated towards the top of a N-facing slope of Ardmullan Hill. Subrectangular grass-covered platform (dims of top 12m E-W; 9m N-S; dims of base 22m E-W; 21m N-S; H 0.35-0.45m E-S to 1.15-2m W-N) separated by a berm (Wth 17-20m) from slight traces of a low bank curving E-S. Rath (RO045-187----) is c. 160m to the ESE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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