What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lodge, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a slight rise in a low-lying landscape and measures about thirty metres across. An earthen bank, partly incorporated into a field hedge, defines the circle, while a shallow outer ditch appears as a band of rushes at the east. Another rath lies one hundred and seventy metres to the north-northeast.

On a slight rise in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 30m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4m; int. H 0.3-0.6m; ext. H 1.2-1.4m) incorporated into a field bank and hedge W-N-S, with an outer fosse (Wth of base 2m; D 0.3-0.4m) at NW which is visible as a band of rushes (Wth 4m) at E. There is no visible entrance and the perimeter cannot be traced S-W. Rath (RO011-069----) is c. 170m to the NNE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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