
What is recorded here
In pasture, on break in gentle W-facing slope. Roughly circular area (11m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank ESE->WSW, and by dry-stone wall (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 1.25m) WSW->ESE, with external fosse (Wth 3.3m; D 0.2m) WSW->NNE. Wall is part of N-S field boundary. Bank is heavily masked by overgrowth, with organic debris dumped against its external face. Interior, under dense overgrowth, dips gently towards centre.
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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