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Enclosure in Ballinard (cloneen Par.)

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Enclosure in Ballinard (cloneen Par.)
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In pasture, near top of E-facing slope, adjoining ringfort (TS070-024----) to SE. Excellent views E-S. Remains of semi-circular area (dims. 35m N-S; 46m E-W to field boundary) defined by levelled scarp (Wth 5.3m; H 0.85m) N-ENE and similar scarp (Wth 6m; H 1.3m) ENE-S. Shallow, linear depression (Wth 2m; L 18m) cuts enclosure across N-sector (long-axis ENE-WSW) and extends beyond exterior. Monument truncated by field boundary to SE and SW. Interior slopes down to E with prevalent slope and is incorporated into rest of field as pasture. Possible quarry downslope to E. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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