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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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. 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: Micahel Moore Date of upload/revision: 19 March, 2013

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