What is recorded here
Dysartmoon Ed features a fairy fort where an earthen ring still marks the ground. Brownstown people may have lived inside that simple ridge before forgetting the names of its owners. The soil remembers the shape even when human memory fades.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Brownstown (Listerlin) RingfortArchaeological place · 5 yd
Enclosure in Brownstown (ida By., Dysartmoon Ed)Enclosure · 845 yd
Church in ListerlinChurch · 1.1 mi
The GroveWood · 1.1 mi
Tullagher Castle (site of)Archaeological place · 1.4 mi
Crutched FriarsMemorial · 4.0 mi
Woodstock Gardens and ArboretumHeritage attraction · 4.3 mi
Partridge HillMountain / peak · 4.9 mi