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Enclosure in Newcastle (fore By.)

Enclosure
Enclosure in Newcastle (fore By.)
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What is recorded here

Situated in what might be a hollow in a fairly level landscape. A circular grass-covered area (int. diam. c. 20m; ext. diam. c. 40m) defined by two slight fosses is visible faintly on aerial imagery, including Bing maps, MapGenie (2006  to 2012 and 2011-2013), and Google Earth (24/03/2017; 16/03/2021). It has not yet been inspected. It was first reported by M. O’Leary.   Compiled by: Michael Moore
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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