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Indicated

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Crossna, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a circular grass-covered area on a southwest-facing slope, bounded by a rebuilt drystone wall though the original structure with facing stones remains visible outside the northwest enclosure. Another earthwork stands thirty-five metres to the west, while a rath appears one hundred and eighty metres to the southeast.
On a SW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered but poached area (int. diam. 27m E-W; 26m N-S) defined by a rebuilt and overgrown drystone wall (Wth 0.8-3.5m; int. H 0.5-1.25m; ext. H 0.6-2.1m), but the original wall (Wth 2.5m) with facing stones can be seen outside the enclosure at NW. Earthwork (RO003-049----) is c. 35m to the W, and rath (RO003-051----) is c. 180m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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