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Barrow — unclassified in Castlefarm

Barrow — unclassified
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In improved wet pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses, 25m NW of a townland boundary with Oldtown. One of a complex of five monuments aligned roughly NE-SW along the townland boundary, over an approximate distance of 165m and consisting of a standing stone (LI032-160001-), three ring-barrows (LI032-160002-/03-/04-) and an enclosure (LI032-160005-). Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified as a small, circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 274: AP 5/2047). Faint outline of possible ditch-barrow visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-2012. Not visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image (second northern most monument). Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 9 November 2020

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