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Barrow — ditch barrow in Crean (smallcounty By.)

Barrow — ditch barrow
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On flat pasture 850m SE of the junction with the townland boundaries of Ballintaw and Dunkip. A large enclosure (LI031-092----) lies 650m to NW and an enclosure (LI031-190----) is located 195m to SW. The barrow is not depicted on historic OSi maps. It is visible on the OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013 as a circular enclosure (ext. dims. c. 37m N-S; 37m E-W) surrounded by a fosse. No entrance is visible. Identified by ASI aerial photographic survey 2005 as an enclosure. The site is visible on Google Earth orthoimages taken 16/03/2016; 25/03/2017 and 24/09/2018. See attached ASI survey image showing the enclosure and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 8 October 2020

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