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Fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cloonchambers

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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What is recorded here

Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the crest of the W end of a low WNW-ESE ridge. An arc (C 22m) of large stones (dims c. 0.8m x c. 0.8m; H c. 0.6m) survives SW-N beneath a drystone wall.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO020-037

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  • Jscaguiat, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Duncan Grant, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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