
What is recorded here
In level marshy pasture. Roughly semi-circular area (74m N-S; 98m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.55m) with an external fosse (D 0.8m; Wth 2m); enclosing element is curved N->SW but otherwise is straight. Gap (Wth 2.4m) through bank at W with recent rubble causeway across fosse. On W side, interior is used as dump for rubble. Natural ridge runs E-W across interior; ground is marshy on N side of ridge.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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