What is recorded here

An artificially raised circular earth and stone platform (diam. 20m) enclosed at base by fosse (Wth 6.1m, D 0.7m) with slight traces of external bank. Causeway (Wth 3m) across fosse at SE. Along the upper edge of the platform are the remains of a stone wall now partly collapsed downslope. In the NE quadrant of the interior is an oval depression (L 5.5m, Wth 2.5m, D 0.4m) of uncertain significance.

The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Situated beside a stream in a low-lying hollow. An artificially raised circular earth and stone platform (diam. 20m) enclosed at base by fosse (Wth 6.1m, D 0.7m) with slight traces of external bank. Causeway (Wth 3m) across fosse at SE. Along the upper edge of the platform are the remains of a stone wall now partly collapsed downslope. In the NE quadrant of the interior is an oval depression (L 5.5m, Wth 2.5m, D 0.4m) of uncertain significance.

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