What is recorded here
In pasture with good views from N-SE. Present remains consist of a circular-shaped area (diam. 40m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (top Wth 3.4m; ext. H 1.35m; int. H 0.9m) with traces of an outer fosse (Wth 2.2m; ext. D 0.7m), gap (Wth 2m) in bank at S may be remains of a possible entrance.
See attached ASI sketch plan of ringfort
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 31 January 2022
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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