What is recorded here
A radially split plank and a single piece of brushwood, 0.46m apart (Wth 0.9m; D 0.25m). This site lies in moderately humified Sphagnum peat. The plank has been dendrochronologically dated to AD 560±9 or later (Q10138). Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. 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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