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Enclosure in Baltracey (balraheen Ed)

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Enclosure in Baltracey (balraheen Ed)
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Visible on aerial photographs (GSI N 470, 472) as a the cropmark of a possible circular enclosure (est. diam. c. 40m), the E limits of which are overlain by, or incorporated into, a later, curving field boundary N-E-SE. On level pasture. The site's limits appear to be defined N-E-SE by a low, hedged, earthen field bank (int. H 0.5m; Wth 5.7m; ext. H 0.6m) with a recut drain (Wth 2.2m; D 1.3m) outside. Elsewhere the enclosing element is not visible at ground level, but there is a faint, low, oval rise (H 0.2-0.4m) in the interior. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

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