What is recorded here
On a rise in a low-lying undulating landscape in reclaimed pasture and within an extensive field system (CL009-059001-). Hachured and named ‘Ballybaun’ on the 1840 and 1916 OS 6-inch maps.
No visible trace of this earthwork survives at ground level on a knoll (diam. c. 30m). Faint traces of a scarp at SE may be seen on a Google Earth image (taken 16 January 2011). Another enclosure (CL016-020009-) is located c. 57m to the SSW.
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CL016-020011-_01.jpg Google Earth image, 16 January 2011
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Lynda McCormack
Date of upload: 21 March 2022
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