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Burial mound in Wooddown

Burial mound
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Situated on top of a gentle, yet prominent rise, in pasture, with good views of the surrounding landscape. Ringfort (WM020-064----) lies c. 75m to SE. Depicted on the revised 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a circular-shaped earthwork. Monument described in 1976 as a low, circular-shaped round topped mound (dims. 19.2m N-S; 18.9m E-W; H 1.1m). No visible trace of a fosse. Monument is not clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photography. Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 05 July 2019

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed.

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