What is recorded here
On poorly drained reclaimed grassland, 500m E of the townland boundary with Derk. The rectangular enclosure (LI024-205----) is located 65m NW. The site is not depicted on OSi historic maps. The enclosure is visible as a rectangular earthwork on the OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12 and on the Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 148 AP 4/3625) as an enclosure (ext. dims. c. 13m NE-SW; 17.5m NW-SE). The enclosure is visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Bruff survey image showing the ring-barrow labelled Bruff 148 and Google Earth orthoimage
Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan
Date of upload: 9 September 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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