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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow
Barrow
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In pasture 35m E of the townland boundary with Glen. Ring-barrow (LI024-242----) located 15m to E while a group of four ring-barrows are located 80m to S. Not depicted on the OS maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 58(01); AP 4/3681) as a circular cropmark. Visible as circular shaped hollow on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018 which shows a modern drainage ditch 7m to SE. See attached Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 58(01). Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 23 July 2020
Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its location within a cluster of similar barrows suggests a significant burial or ritual landscape.

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