What is recorded here
A dispersed arrangement (Wth 1.25m; D 0.35m) of light brushwood in the drain face. The pieces are irregularly orientated and do not form a recognisable structure. Wood species include willow, birch, hazel and alder. The site lies in moderately humified Sphagnum peat containing fibrous roots. It is located 1.4m NW of SMR OF015-214---- and 2.2m SE of SMR OF015-215----. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 1996. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument.
The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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