What is recorded here
Natural ridge in upland area which has been terraced on its E face producing a scarp like feature that is depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map. Doubtful antiquity.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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