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Enclosure in Longstone (cullen Par.)

Enclosure
Enclosure in Longstone (cullen Par.)
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What is recorded here

On SW-facing slope of hillock in undulating pasture. Not shown on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. Visible as a roughly circular area (diam. c. 18m) on an aerial photograph (GSI R442/1). The NE-SW orientated boundary to the SE of the enclosure as shown on the 1906 edition of the OS 6-inch map has been removed. Not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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