What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lugboy (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a gentle east-facing slope on a broad east-west ridge. A circular grass-covered area measures about 28 metres north-south and 25.3 metres east-west. An overgrown earthen bank surrounds the centre, separated by a shallow fosse from a thinner outer bank that survives only from the west to the northeast.

On a gentle E-facing slope of a broad E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 28m N-S; 25.3m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.1-4.8m; int. H 0.2-0.6m) separated by a fosse (Wth of top 3.2-4m; Wth of base 1.7-2.2m; D 0.2-0.4m) from an outer bank (Wth 2.6m; H 0.2m) which only survives W-NE. The outer bank is overlain by a NE-SW field wall at W and there is a NW-SE field wall outside the perimeter at S. The original entrance cannot be identified. Rath (RO023-006----) is c. 50m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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