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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Carroward

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated in hilly pasture on the N-facing lower slopes of the Ox Mountains. Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. Slightly raised circular area (diam. c.23.5m) defined from SE-SSE-S by a stoney rise (Wth. 5.8m; int. H 0.35m) which probably incorporates original wall footings. Elsewhere the perimeter is obscured by later field walls. Original entrance not recognisable. Within the interior is Man-made underground passage (SL019-147002-). Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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