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Embanked enclosure in Clone

Fairy fort / ringfort

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Marked as a circular enbanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in the valley of a SE-NW stream with the stream immediately to the N. Clone church (WX015-023001-) is c. 300m to the W. An L-shaped, grass-covered bank (Wth 4m; H 0.3m; total L 14m) on the site may be spoil.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX015-025

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • liam murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sciadopitys from UK, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • MikeWest Wexford, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • George Cruikshank, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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