
What is recorded here
Situated on the floodplain of Ballydonnel Brook. Semicircular area (50m N-S; 85m E-W) defined by a stony bank (Wth 1m; H 0.5m) and an external fosse (Wth 2m; D 1m) which is possibly a field drain.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 11 December 2012
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
- Townland
- Athdown
- Official type
- Ecclesiastical enclosure
- Official record
- WI006-012001-
- What survives
- Recorded monument
- Location
- Official recorded centre point
Other information
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