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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Strike Lower

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, high up on western edge of Clashawley River valley. Circular area (dims. 32m N-S; 33m E-W) defined by wide, flat-topped earthen bank (Wth 10.3m-11.55m; int. H 0.45m-1.2m; ext. H 0.95-2.3m). Slippage on exterior of bank E-ESE and vegetation cover in places. External fosse (Wth 8.2m; D 0.85m) SSW-W-NE. Interior slopes gently downwards to SE and is poached by cattle in places. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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