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Earthwork in Mitchelstowndown West

Earthwork

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In reclaimed pasture 275m S of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Mitchelstowndown North. One of 36 possible barrows (LI049-001008/041/043/044-) within an area measuring c. 250m N-S x c. 450m E-W. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a rectangular enclosure on examination of Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph (BGE 2575; Site No. 273) taken 03/11/1984. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 21 September 2021

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