What is recorded here
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Marked on 1908 'OS 6-inch' map as circular enclosure. Visible on aerial photograph (GSI S 262) as cropmark of bank with entrance gap at SE, enclosing circular area (est max. diam. c. 35m). No visible surface traces. Possibly a ringfort.
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
Places near here
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Clonogan WoodWood · 1.4 mi
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Blacklion Constabulary BarrackRIC barracks · 1.6 mi
monumentmonument · 1.6 mi
Clonogan Castle (site of)Castle, unclassified · 1.8 mi
Altamont House and GardensHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
Altamont Gardens MapVisitor information · 2.5 mi
Barragh Church (in ruins), GraveyardChurch · 3.5 mi
CastleCastle, motte and bailey · 3.8 miOther information
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