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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kill North

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

In tillage, on S-facing slope. Circular area (24m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.5m); reduced to shallow scarp (H 0.5m) E->WSW. Interior slopes gently down to S; Man-made underground passage (CO122-011002-) in centre.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO122-011001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ceoil at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • El Gringo ( talk ) ( Uploads ), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Aaro Koskinen, Wikimedia Commons · Attribution

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