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Barrow — ditch barrow in Newtown (smallcounty By., Hospital Ed)

Barrow — ditch barrow
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In wet unimproved pasture on the N bank of the Morningstar River that marks the townland boundary with Adamstown. One of four possible barrows (LI040-077002/005-) located on the N bank of the river. Identified as a possible barrow (Site No. 040196) during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000 2560) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. No surface remains visible on OSi orthoimages or Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13. Faint outline of possible ditch barrow (diam. c. 6m) visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 19/03/2015. See attached Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 1 June 2021

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