What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Lismulkeare, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies flat, low-lying ground with rock-outcrop and presents a circular grass-covered area measuring 35 metres east-west and 33.5 metres north-south. A densely overgrown stone spread and an earthen bank topped by drystone wall foundations define its boundary, while a depression marks the northeast interior and an east-west field wall crosses the south.

On flat, low-lying ground with rock-outcrop. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 35m E-W; 33.5m N-S) defined by a densly overgrown stone spread (Wth 3-3.5m; int. H 0.4-0.5m; ext. H 0.3-0.55m) SW-SE, and an earthen bank (Wth 6-7m; int. H 0.5-0.55m, ext. H 0.7-0.8m) surmounted by the foundations of a drystone wall (Wth 1.7m; H 0.05-0.1m) SE-SW. There is a depression in the NE quadrant of the interior and an E-W field wall overlies the interior at S, but there is no visible fosse or entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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