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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballyda

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture on N-facing slope. Circular area (c. 32m N-S; c. 35m E-W) defined by slight rise (H 0.4m) surrounded by shallow depression. Interior level, scattered with stones.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO053-018

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Hywel Williams, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Revd. Matthew Morgan, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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