What is recorded here
Not visible at ground level. Marked on first two editions of the OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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
Places near here
Grange WoodWood · 481 yd
Enclosure in KnockarleyEnclosure · 542 yd
Knockarley Housefarm house · 874 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1285 yd
Mossfield Housecountry house · 1718 yd
Saint Kieran's WellSpring · 1.1 mi
HawthornHawthorn · 1.3 mi
RampartsCastle, motte · 1.4 mi
Drummin HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Ballymooney Castle in RuinsHouse, fortified house · 1.6 mi
Leap CastleCastle · 1.9 mi
Saint Dominick's WellSpring · 2.5 miOther information
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