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Enclosure in Ballyseskin

Enclosure

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A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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Indicated as a small tree-ring on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, it is situated on a level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) defined by a continuous fosse feature is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP: AVK 75) from July 1969. Rath (WX052-005----) is c. 110m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 18 February, 2014.
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