What is recorded here
Located towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of a drumlin. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by an earthen bank (at E: Wth of base 3.8m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 2m) and a water-logged fosse (at SW: Wth of top c. 5m; Wth of base 3.5m; int. D 2m; ext. D 0.5m). There is an entrance (Wth of base 1.9m) at SE.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Amended: 9 December, 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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