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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Culleen More

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated on a slight natural rise, surrounded by gently undulating grassland. Ringfort (WM012-170---) 200m to SSW. A sub-circular shaped area (approx. diam. 22m NW-SE) enclosed by a poorly preserved earthen bank and a shallow external fosse visible from W-NW. Traces of cultivation ridges are visible in the interior. Part of the perimeter has been quarried away from N-NE. A field fence running ESE-WNW intersects the perimeter of the monument at ESE and WNW. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 9 March 2018

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