What is recorded here

Enclosure in Castlegowan is an enclosure in Castlegowan, County Sligo, Ireland. A D-shaped area measuring twenty metres east-northeast to west-southwest and sixteen metres north-northwest to south-southeast sits in low-lying level wet pasture. Denuded footings of a drystone wall one point one metres wide and zero point one metre high curve from southwest to east around the site. A linear post-medieval drystone wall oriented east-northeast to west-southwest defines the south side, while the original entrance position remains unrecognisable.

Situated in low-lying level wet pasture. D-shaped area (dims. 20m ENE-WSW; 16m NNW-SSE) enclosed by the denuded footings of a drystone wall (Wth 1.1m; H 0.1m). No fosse is visible at ground level. From SW-E the area is enclosed by the curving footings of the drystone wall. The S side of the site is defined E-SW by the footings of a linear ENE-WSW orientated post-medieval drystone wall. The position of the original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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