
What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Kilcar, County Roscommon, Ireland. On a rise in an undulating landscape, a circular area stretches 38.9 metres NNW-SSE and 38.3 metres ENE-WSW, defined by grass-covered stone wall remnants with external and some internal facing-stones 1.9 to 2.1 metres wide. No original entrance is identifiable, and an ENE-WSW field wall bisects the monument, leaving trees to the south and scrub to the north.
On a rise in an undulating landscape. Circular area (int. diam. 38.9m NNW-SSE; 38.3m ENE-WSW) defined by the grass-covered remnants of a stone wall with external and some internal facing-stones (Wth 1.9-2.1m). There is no identifiable original entrance, and the monument is bisected by an ENE-WSW field wall, being grass-covered with trees to the S, and scrub-covered N of this feature.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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