What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Killiaghan AND Gort, County Roscommon, Ireland. The subcircular grass-covered area measures 41.7m NNW-SSE and 36.2m ENE-WSW on an E-facing slope. An earthen bank with scrub surrounds the centre, separated by a fosse from an outer bank, while a 2.5m entrance opens at ESE.

On an E-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 41.7m NNW-SSE; 36.2m ENE-WSW) defined by an earthen bank (at NNW: Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.15m; at SSE: Wth 5.2m; int. H 1.55m; ext. H 1.35m) with some scrub, separated by a fosse (at NNW: Wth of top 4.7m; Wth of base 2.5m; ext. D 1.15m), which is barely visible ESE-SW, from an outer bank (at NNW: Wth 4m; ext. H 0.7m) WNW-N-ESE. The entrance (Wth 2.5m) is at ESE. See the attached aerial view taken from the NW Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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