What is recorded here
Situated in boggy, furze covered and boulder strewn terrain on a W-facing slope with views of Piperstown Hill to the N and Glenasmole to the SW. An enclosure marked as a circular setting of stones (diam. c. 24m) on the 1843 OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 15 July 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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