What is recorded here
In recently drained level pasture, c. 100m S of a stream. Indicated as a small oval feature (diam. c. 20m) on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. It is not visible at ground level. According to local information, a low dry mound (H c. 1m) of ash and burnt stones was levelled here c. 1980.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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