What is recorded here
Two roundwoods and a piece of holly brushwood (Wth 0.9m; D 0.25m), orientated N-S, with further material in the vicinity. The site is in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with frequent fibrous roots and a moderate amount of Eriophorum. Radiocarbon dated to cal. AD 1220-1377 (UCD 0214). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument.
The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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