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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Toberpatrick, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a D-shaped embanked and wooded enclosure, about 45m E-W and 40m N-S, marked on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle N-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
Marked as a D-shaped embanked and wooded enclosure (ext. dims c. 45m E-W; c. 40m N-S) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle N-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Rath (RO023-095001-) is c. 200m to the NNW, and holy well (RO023-097001-) is c. 130m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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