What is recorded here
A deposit of mixed brushwood, mixed roundwoods and beds of twigs (Wth 1.34m; D 0.25m) in opposing drain faces of a private bog adjacent to the Bord na Móna bog. The wood is densely packed, orientated E-W and is longitudinally laid. It is laid up to four pieces deep. Degraded toolmarks are present on two elements. The site is in well-humified Sphagnum peat with ericaceous remains.
Compiled by: Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College Dublin).
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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