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Ring-ditch in Dalystown

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Situated on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 11m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP: BDK 17). It is also visible on OSI images (1995) and Google Earth (29/06/2018).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME041-011

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishamericanmom.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • James Allan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
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