Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Battlefield

In pasture, on top of a drumlin. A raised roughly circular area (int. diam. 18.5m N-S; 19m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 1.8m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1m) along the W and N arcs and by a scarp (H 1.2m) along the S arc. The bank is quarried at E. The interior slopes down to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008