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Embanked enclosure in Garradreen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

Located in a fold on a NE-facing slope with a SW-NE stream c. 40m to the NW. This is a circular area (diam. c. 36m) overgrown with dense scrub and defined by a denuded earthen bank (Wth 3- 4.5m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.4-1.2m). There is no visible fosse or entrance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX041-012

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Simes69, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Walter Siegmund (talk), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Sheila1988, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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