
What is recorded here
In a small natural depression at N limits of a field system (GA028-021----). A spring well enclosed by a roughly rectangular stretch of natural rock outcrop (NE-SW; L6m, Wth 2.3m) opening out to SW. There is a limekiln c. 50m to S.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
A local holy well or ritual site; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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