What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowhubbuck South, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a low rise at the western edge of Enniscrone village. A twenty-eight metre circular area surrounds an earthen bank three point six to three point eight metres wide. The northern two thirds border a public amenity area and laneway, while the remainder touches a private garden.
Situated on a low rise at the W edge of Enniscrone village. Raised circular area (diam. 28m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 3.6-3.8m; ont. H 0.7-0.9m; ext. H 1m). The N two thirds of the site lies within a modern public amenity area and is skirted by a laneway. The remainder is located within the garden of a private dwelling.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
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- Recorded monument
Places near here
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The Black PigMemorial · 1.0 mi
Grave of the Black PigArchaeological place · 1.0 mi
Enniscrone BeachBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Castle FirbisCastle, tower house · 2.0 mi
Horse IslandIslet · 2.6 mi
Goose IslandIslet · 2.8 mi
Barnasock PointHeadland · 3.0 mi