
What is recorded here
Situated on a NW-SE spur in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. It is depicted as a small embanked feature (ext. diam. c. 20m) only on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map. No archaeological feature is visible at ground level in pasture.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of revision: 30 January 2018
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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