What is recorded here
In improved pasture, prominently sited on a drumlin, overlooking an expanse of boggy ground to N–NW and an area of mixed grassland to SW. A drain/stream, coinciding with the townland boundary, is located c. 50m downslope to N. Lough Gower is located 300m to W.
Circular ringfort-sized enclosure (diam. c. 25m) is shown on the 1838 and 1919 OS 6-inch maps. It has been levelled and there is no visible trace at ground level. There is a rath (MA073-021---) c. 300m to S.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 4 June 2021
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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