
What is recorded here
On the N-facing summit of a ridge, abutting the N perimeter of a possible passage tomb (SL034-155----). A circular area (int. diam. 34.5m) enclosed by the lower courses of a rubble stone wall (Wth 2.5m; H 1m) with some inner and outer facing-stones remaining. The entrance is at S. The interior is mainly level except at W where it slopes downwards.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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
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