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Hachured, Rathmore

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
Hachured, Rathmore
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Situated on a natural hillock in gently undulating grassland, with good views all around. Ringfort (WM013-078---) 140m to N. Remains consist of a sub-circular shaped area (approx. diam. 24m E-W) enclosed by two low earth and stone banks with an intervening fosse. There is an entrance gap (Wth 2.2m) at ESE. A large house site (WM013-080001-) is visible in the interior. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 23 July 2018
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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