
What is recorded here
On top of a low rise. Grass-covered oval or subrectangular area (int. dims 40.4m N-S; 28.1m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 3.8m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.35m) at N, which is rebuilt as a stone field wall (Wth 1m; H 0.9m) elsewhere. There is no identifiable original entrance or any visible facing-stones.
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.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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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