What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Frenchpark Demesne is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Frenchpark Demesne, County Roscommon, Ireland. A circular grass-covered area about 33 metres across is defined by a scarp 0.4 to 0.8 metres high, and the 1914 edition of the OS 6-inch map marked it as a circular feature about 35 metres across on a level landscape. A possible rath lies about 100 metres to the west-northwest.
Marked as a circular feature (diam. c. 35m) only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a level landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 33m) defined by a scarp (H 0.4-0.8m). The possible rath (RO015-009----) is c. 100m to the WNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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