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Sheepfold in Tullycommon

Sheepfold

What is recorded here

Indicated as an oval enclosure on the 1916 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and described as a sheepfold on the OS 25-inch map. It is located on a NW-facing slope and c. 50m from a severe NW-facing slope or cliff. This is an oval enclosure (dims 24m N-S; 17m E-W) defined by a drystone wall.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL010-064073

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  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • The Banner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Charles W Glynn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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