What is recorded here
Located on N facing slope of a hill in undulating pasture land with large impressive Motte (OF012-006001-) to the E. In the W sector of the graveyard here are the grass covered remains of N and E portions of a wall of roughly faced stones which may be the remains of a possible church (OF012-005001-) (O'Flanagan 1927, 30).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Medieval burial ground, likely 12th to 16th century, associated with a motte-and-bailey settlement. Its significance lies in its potential connection to the medieval defensive and domestic landscape of the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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