What is recorded here
In scrub-covered area, at base of W-facing slope into valley. Ovoid area (7m N-S; 9m E-W), containing well at centre, enclosed by wall (H 1.25m) with gateway on W side. Well opening (0.56m N-S; 1m E-W) covered by W-facing stone arch (H 0.67m; Wth 0.58m) with stone-built gabled statue niche overhead containing statue…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI011-077
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- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Peter Gerken, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Digital Eye, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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