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Skaghaphreaghaun - Hachured

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Skaghaphreaghaun - Hachured
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In level pasture. Rectangular area (25m NNW-SSE; 28m ENE-WSW) enclosed by earthen bank on N, E, N-half of W-side and SE corner, otherwise defined by scarped edge (Wth 5m; H 0.95m). Breach in bank (basal Wth 1m; overall Wth 2.5m) at E-end of N-side. External fosse (Wth 8.05; D 0.25m) has silted-up on S side and is choked with vegetation on N and E sides and is planted with trees on W side. Intervening bank (Wth 6.9m; int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1.8m) at N-end of W-side is reduced to scarp at S-end. Intervening fosse (Wth 5.95m; int. D 0.25m) to W-side is obscured by overgrowth at N-end. Traces of outer bank (Wth 2.8m; L c. 14m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.75m) at N-end of W-side. Interior is grass covered and has uneven surface. Farm trackway flanks E-side of monument. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 15 November 2013

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