What is recorded here

Embanked enclousre is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lisfarrellboy, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the top of a low east-west ridge and contains a circular overgrown area twenty-one metres across. An earthen bank surrounds the centre, while an outer ditch runs along the south, west and north-east edges. A stone-lined ramp provides entry at the north-east, and two other earthworks sit within one hundred and twenty metres to the west and south-west.

On top of a low E-W ridge. Circular overgrown area (diam. 21m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-5.5m; int. H 0.1m generally to 0.9m at W; ext. H 0.9m generally to 1.7m at W), with an outer fosse (Wth of top 4.5-5.5m; D 0.3-0.5m) S-W-NNE. There is a stone-lined ramp entrance (Wth 3.6m) at NE. Rath (RO007-028----) is c. 70m to the SW and enclosure (RO007-026----) is c. 120m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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