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Barrow — ditch barrow in Knockainy West

Barrow — ditch barrow
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In pasture, 55m E of townland boundary with Baggotstown East. A possible ditch-barrow (LI040-190----) lies 55m to the SE and an enclosure (LI040-240----) lies 120m to the SE. Identified as the circular cropmark of a possible ditch-barrow by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (No. 240; AP 5/0272). Faint trace of cropmark (diam. c. 6m) visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-2012 and Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled 240 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 23 June 2021

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