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Field system in Killiaghan AND Gort

Field system

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Field system in Killiaghan AND Gort is a field system in Killiaghan AND Gort, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies six acres at the bottom of an ENE-facing slope, preserving grass-covered collapsed walls of small rectangular fields overlain by lazy beds. A house stands just south, while raths appear ninety to one hundred thirty metres northwest and west, with a cashel one hundred fifty metres southwest.
Visible on aerial photographs (GSIAP: M 222-3), and situated at the bottom of an ENE-facing slope. An area of about 6 acres (c. 2.5 ha) contains grass-covered collapsed field walls of small rectangular fields (dims c. 50m x c. 20m) which are overlain by lazy beds. The house (RO045-226----) is just to the S. Raths (RO045-108001-; RO045-110----) are c. 90m to the NW and 130m to the W, and cashel (RO045-111----) is c. 150m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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