What is recorded here
Situated in large open field of tillage in the southwest corner of Broomfield townland. An aerial photograph taken in 1977 (BKS 2743092/3) shows cropmark evidence for a sub-circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) with internal features. Another enclosure (DU012-071-----) is visible on Bing aerial (Viewed 18/01/2015) c.147m to the west. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 18 January 2015
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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