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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumbawn

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated at a break on a marked NW-facing slope. Roughly circular area (dims. 40m N-S; 42m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m at the E and W - 6m at the N; H 1m) and an external fosse (Wth 3m from E-NE - 5m at the W). No indication of an entrance or internal features. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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