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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyhusty

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, on low hillock. Raised circular area (dims c. 41m N-S; c. 42m E-W) defined by earthen scarp (H c. 1.8m). Possible entrance at NW (Wth 2.5m). Traces of external fosse (Wth c. 6m; D c. 0.45m) NNW-E-SW. Interior slopes down very gently from scarp to a level central area. Moated site (TS067-081----) located c. 800m to NW. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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