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Moated enclosure — Kilmacot

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Situated on a gentle N-facing slope. This is a raised, rectangular and grass-covered area (dims 47m NW-SE; 45m NE-SW) with upturned corners, defined by external flat-bottomed and overgrown moats (Wth 6-7m; int. D 1.2m; ext. D 0.8m). A leat from the S corner leads to a small pond. (Barry 1977, 222, WX 78) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 18 July 2012

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