What is recorded here
Indicated is an ecclesiastical enclosure in Tromaun, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a broad low hill where a church and rectangular enclosure sit inside a large boundary marked by a slight earthen bank and partial drystone wall. The entrance faces east-northeast, while a smaller annexe attaches to the northeast edge of the main enclosure.
On a broad low hill. The church (RO041-040001-) and rectangular enclosure (RO041-041004-) are within a large enclosure (diam. 100m NE-SW; 90m NW-SE) that is defined by a complete but slight earthen bank (Wth 6-8m; int. H 0.2-0.6m; ext. H 0.3-0.5m), with a drystone wall on top of it SE-SW. The entrance (Wth 4.5m) is at ENE and the enclosure or annexe (RO041-041003-) is attached to the NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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