What is recorded here
Towards the bottom of an E-facing slope at the NE edge of field system (RO028-025001-). Rectangular grass-covered platform (dims 28m NW-SE; 21m NE-SW) defined by scarps (max. H 0.7m). There is no visible fosse or entrance, and the N corner is truncated by an E-W field bank. There is a house-site (RO028-031003-) (int. dims 7m E-W; 2m N-S) defined by low banks (Wth 1.2m; H 0.2m) at N and S and scarps (H 0.2m) at E and W immediately outside the perimeter at NE. Rath (RO028-029001-) is c. 120m to the WSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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