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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Coolamber

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In level pasture. A raised circular area (diam. c. 40m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth c. 5m; H 0.3-0.65m) at W and from NNW-N, and defined elsewhere by a scarp (H 0.75-1.5m) with a wide shallow intervening fosse (Wth 6-7m; D 0.6-1.05m) and from WSW-W-NNW an outer bank (Wth 4.5m; H 0.4-0.8m). The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 30 November 2011

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