What is recorded here
The fairy fort or stone ringfort in Derrylehan is in County Sligo, Ireland. Patrick F. O'Donovan compiled the description on 21 April 2011. The site occupies a slight hollow on a southwest-facing slope in gently undulating pasture.
Situated at the base of slight hollow on slight SW-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Roughly circular area (diam. 33m) enclosed by a collapsed wall (T 3.1m; H 1m) of limestone rubble. No fosse visible. Either of the breaks in the wall at W (Wth 3m) or at E (Wth 2.8m) may mark the position of the original entrance.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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