What is recorded here
Not visible at ground level. Potential site identified as acropmark on aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 531/2).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Inchaloon IslandIslet · 1.4 mi
Clara Bog BoardwalkHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Castle ArmstrongHouse, fortified house · 2.9 mi
HawthornHawthorn · 3.1 mi
Chapel HillForest · 3.2 mi
ToberaskeenSpring · 3.3 mi
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