What is recorded here
Situated on a slight N-S ridge in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. 30.2m NNE-SSW) defined by a round-bottomed fosse (at N: Wth of top 6.1m; int. D 1m; ext. D 1.1m), which is recut as a field drain SE-W-NW. The original entrance is not identified.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Amended: 5 December 2019
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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