Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Barrow — ditch barrow in Knocklong West

Barrow — ditch barrow
View what I want to do
No photo yet

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

In reclaimed wet pasture, 70m of townland boundary with Doonmoon, a possible barrow (LI040-145001-) lies 10m to the N. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/10,000, 72) taken 03/11/1984 on Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline. Monument visible as circular cropmark (diam. c. 8m) intersected at E by a post-1700 field boundary running roughly N-S on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 4 June 2021

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.