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Barrow — embanked barrow in Ballygambon

Barrow — embanked barrow
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In pasture, on a gentle S-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 29m) defined by gentle bank (Wth 6.5m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.0m), reduced to scarp (Wth 2.3m; H 0.8m) in places. External fosse (Wth 6m; D 0.15m) is shallow yet consistent. Interior is generally level and is planted with mature deciduous species. Abuts possible embanked barrow (TS070-072----) to N, where the respective fosses of are separated by a level ridge (Wth 2.7m). No evidence of a causewayed entrance. Ringfort (TS070-070----) located 275m to NNW. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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