What is recorded here
Situated on a small ridge of high ground. No surface remains visible of a small enclosure marked as a fort on the OS Fair Plan. Depicted as a small grove of trees rather than as an antiquity on the current edition of the OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 11 March 2013
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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