What is recorded here
On a gradual E facing slope in rolling terrain under tillage. No visible remains above ground. All field boundaries have been removed. It is depicted on the first edition OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure and on the latest edition it is only partially marked with section of bank surviving (diam. c. 26m NW-SE) and also quarrying taking place.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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
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