What is recorded here
On top of a low hill, sloping gently to the SE, in gently undulating terrain, in lush pasture. Good to extensive views in all directions, with Slievenamon Mountain to the E. Circular, flat-topped mound (diam. 24.3m N-S; 25.4m E-W; H 0.44-0.69m), sloping gently to a wide, flat-bottomed fosse (Wth 5.6-6.5m) with an outer bank (int. H 0.33-0.56m; ext. H 0.2-0.25m; Wth at crest 4.2-6m; overall Wth 8.2-12.8m) evident in the SE-S as a low, flat, broad bank, not as clear from S-W and not evident N-SE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 14 November 2016
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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