
What is recorded here
Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. Local tradition of a 'fort' in this townland, overlooking Town Lough to S. A field called the 'fort field' is pointed out as the location of the site. Not visible at ground level.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
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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