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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mounteagle

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture, on slight SE-facing slope. Circular area (21.9m N-S; 23.7m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 1.35m; Wth 1.2m) with external waterlogged fosse (D 0.65m; Wth 2.95m). Enclosing element is overgrown by bushes. Cattle have worn a gap (Wth 1.1m) across scarp at SSW. Interior level and under grass except along margins where partially covered by overgrowth. C ompiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 306/1, 2 on 13/09/2002

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