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Enclosure in Boytonrath

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Enclosure in Boytonrath is an enclosure in Boytonrath, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a sub-rectangular area measuring 45 metres from north to south, bounded on the south and west by a low earthen bank 6 metres wide. A possible external ditch 7.5 metres wide and 0.1 metres deep lies to the west. The interior is pasture and slopes gently southward.
Adjoining ringfort (TS068-058001-) to E. Sub-rectangular area (dims. 45m N-S; c. E-W) defined by low earthen bank (Wth 6m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 2.35m) to S and W only. Possible external fosse (Wth 7.5m; D 0.1m) to W. Collapsed earth and stone field boundary encloses monument to S, W and N and it is incorporated into exterior of bank along E-end of S-side. Interior in pasture and tends downslope gently to S. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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