What is recorded here

Fairy fort in Bengour East: earthen ringfort in pasture on a north-facing slope. The field fence curves east as if respecting the hidden line of the enclosure. Nothing else shows at the surface, but the land still bends around what it contains.

In pasture, on N-facing slope. Field fence curves to E as if to respect line of enclosure. No other visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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