
What is recorded here
In pasture, 240m SW of the River Maigue and the townland boundary with Skagh. Located 700m NNW of Croom medieval parish church (LI030-025006-). The enclosure is depicted as a large fort surrounded by a bank on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map and is later depicted as an enclosure (ext. dims. c. 50m N-S; 50m E-W) surrounded by a fosse on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. The monument is visible a tree-covered enclosure on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. The enclosure is visible as an enclosure covered in scrub woodland on the Google Earth orthoimages taken 05/02/2009; 16/03/2016 and 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan
Date of upload: 29 September 2020
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Burnt spread in CroomBurnt spread · 169 yd
Biodiversity in the Maigue CatchmentVisitor information · 775 yd
Croom Housecountry house · 822 yd
Saint Mary's Church (Croom)church/chapel · 837 yd
Font (present location) in CroomFont (present location) · 960 yd
European ashEuropean ash · 1.2 mi
Kinnoor WellSpring · 2.5 mi
GinkgoGinkgo · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed