
What is recorded here
Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated on the summit of a drumlin hill. Apart from a kink in the field boundary at N there are no visible remains at ground level.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
Places near here
CorgarveMountain / peak · 1095 yd
Castleterra Rectoryrectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 1117 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1326 yd
Corravahan Houserectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 1675 yd
Castleterra ForestForest · 1.2 mi
Enclosure in OuleyEnclosure · 1.2 mi
Garden IsleIslet · 1.4 mi
Ballyhaise Ho.Castle, unclassified · 1.5 mi
Shantemon ForestForest · 1.5 mi
ArdamaghMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Giant's GraveArchaeological place · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed