What is recorded here
No visible trace remains, though the land may still hold the buried shape of the fort. That absence is not a mistake; it is the form being studied. Judge the claim by what can be measured, and the temptation to invent a dramatic history loses its edge.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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LissadroneFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1434 yd
Bawn in CarrickanassBawn · 1.7 mi
TrabaunBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Lisheen Grave YardArchaeological place · 3.1 mi
Rinnaun PointHeadland · 3.7 mi
Green IslandIslet · 4.0 mi