What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture 100m SE of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Bulgaden Eady. Possible barrow (LI040-281----) lies 50m to NE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 8m) on Google Earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. Faint trace visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 8 July 2021
A Neolithic ditch barrow; its presence indicates early ritual or burial activity in the area. The cropmark visibility suggests preservation of its structural features beneath the soil.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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