What is recorded here
Fairy fort / ringfort in Longford Demesne is a fairy fort or ringfort in Longford Demesne, County Sligo, Ireland. The circular enclosure appeared on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map before levelling removed definite archaeological remains. A low circular rise about twelve metres across remains in the level, wet pasture, though its significance is uncertain.
Situated in level, wet pasture. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This monument has been levelled and there are no definite archaeological remains surviving. At its site is a low circular rise (diam. c.12m) of uncertain significance.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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