What is recorded here
On a low rise, known locally as 'Fort Hill', in pasture. Depicted as a roughly subrectangular tree-planted enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The trees have been cleared and the monument is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 3 December 2011
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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