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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

In pasture, 55m E of townland boundary with Goat Island and 790m SE of Greenpark House. In NE quadrant of a large enclosure (LI040-212005-), 34m NE of a possible ditch barrow (LI040-2120003-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 139.04; AP 5/2109). Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 6m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 139.04 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 30 June 2021
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its location within a larger enclosure suggests it may be part of a ceremonial or funerary landscape.

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