
What is recorded here
Located towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of a broad hill and c. 10m S of an ENE-WSW road, which is part of the green road known as the Miners Way. It is marked only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map with a house c. 100m to the N. A D-shaped mound (dims 3m E-W; 2.5m N-S; H 0.8-2.2m) contains a chamber (int. dims 1.55m x 1.6m; H 1.9m) with a corbelled roof and a lintelled entrance (Wth 0.56m; H 0.56m) at N.
See the attached view taken from the NW.
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.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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