What is recorded here

In reclaimed pasture 125m S of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Mitchelstowndown North. One of 36 possible barrows (LI049-001008/041/043/044-) within an area measuring c. 250m N-S x c. 450m E-W. A group of seven possible barrows (LI049-001001/007-) lies 285m to NW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a barrow on examination of Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph (BGE 2573; Site No. 296) taken 03/11/1984. Visible as a faint circular cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 16 September 2021

Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE). It is part of a significant barrow group, indicating a ceremonial or funerary landscape associated with early agrarian communities in the region.

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