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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

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Barrow is a barrow, ditch barrow in Lisfelim, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered mound stands one metre high with a base diameter of 13.8 metres and slight traces of a fosse to the south-west. Another barrow lies 110 metres north, while a rath sits 60 metres south-west on the SE-facing slope.
At the crest of the SE-facing slope of the NE-SW shoulder of a hill, the summit of which is c. 300m to the WNW. Circular grass-covered mound (diam. of base 13.8m E-W; 13m N-S; diam. of top 11m E-W; H 1m) with some bushes, that has slight traces of a fosse (Wth of top 4m; Wth of base 1m; D 0.2m) S-W. Barrow (RO045-143002-) is c. 110m to the N, and rath (RO045-145----) is c. 60m to the SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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