What is recorded here
In woodland, on S verge of pond. Sub-circular well (2.5m N-S, 3m E-W) enclosed by dry-stone wall (H 0.42m; Wth 0.8m). Gap in wall (Wth 0.5m) at WNW forms entrance, leading down to well via 2 stone steps. Partially stone-lined channel drains well at NE. Well dry at time of visit. By 1840 rounds were only occasionally…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI011-029
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, nigelborrington.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, jp.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.co.uk
- Maker not stated on source page, heritageireland.ie
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