Enclosure in Hampstead — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

In scrubland, on NW boundary of the former demesne of Hampstead House. A poorly preserved and partially overgrown circular enclosure (D 28m) cut by a field wall at NE and SW. To NW of the wall, it is defined a bank and fosse curving from SW through N to NE; no visible surface trace survives to SE. Numerous breaches in the bank appear modern, and there is a hollow in W half of the interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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