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Enclosure in Cloghleagh

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Situated on a marked S/SW-facing slope and partly covered by peat. Oval enclosure (dims. c. 80m N-S x 60m E-W) defined by a discontinuous line of boulders, occasionally doubled. In the interior towards the N end are two small cairns (H 1m), one circular (diam. 5.2m) with an outer irregular circle of boulders (diam., 16m); the other oval (dims. 12m x 9m). Cairns (WI006-001001-, WI006-001002-, WI006-001003-) c. 150m to the S. (Information R. Dowling) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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