What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloonfad Beg is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloonfad Beg, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered area measures 32m east-west and 31.2m north-south. An outer earthen bank and hedge reach 1.2-1.45m high, while a modern entrance cuts through the bank at the southeast.

On of a slight rise in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 32m E-W; 31.2m N-S) separated by a fosse (Wth of base 3-5m; int. D 0.4m at E to 0.75m at N; ext. D 0.5-0.7m) from an outer earthen bank and hedge (Wth 4m S-W to 7m at N; ext. H 1.2-1.45m) which is incorporated into a road bank SE-S and is removed S-W. There is an external fosse (Wth at base 3.2m at N to 4.4m at E; D 0.2m at W to 0.7m at E) SW-E, and a modern entrance through the bank at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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