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Burnt mound in Garryhesty

Burnt mound
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In pasture, within grounds of a stone quarry. A deposit of heat-shattered stone is located at the top of a north-north-east facing slope. It is of circular shape measuring 11.50m by 10m with a depth of 0.20m. This burnt spread comprises of a blackish mix of charcoal rich soil and heat shattered stone. Uncovered as a result of licensed archaeological monitoring-20E0382ext. Planning Ref No. 05/2452 Compiled by: Matt Kelleher based on information supplied by Rubicon Heritage Services Date of upload/revision: 4 April 2023

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