What is recorded here
In pasture, located on an ESE-facing slope. The shoreline lies 120m to E. This enclosure is not shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, but is indicated on the 1920 edition. It consists of a slightly raised oval area (22.4m NNW-SSE; 13.8m ENE-WSW) enclosed by a low narrow bank (Wth 1.3m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.4m) of earth and stone. There is no clearly defined entrance.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 12 June 2019
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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