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EMbanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
EMbanked enclosure
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Located on a NE-facing slope with a W-E stream c. 90-100m to the N. This is a raised grass-covered circular area (diam. 28m E W; 26m N S) that is planted with mature coniferous trees and is defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5 6m; int. H 0.5 1m; ext. H 1 2m). There is no visible fosse and the entrance cannot be identified. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 18 February, 2013

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