Discover Alone, back to main map

Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
Indicated
Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Marked as a D-shaped feature (dims c. 35m E-W; c. 20m N-S) on the 1837 and 1929 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the top of the SSW-facing slope of a WNW-ESE ridge. This is a D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 32m WNW-ESE; c. 20m NNE-SSW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.8m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.35m) at ESE which is reduced to a slight scarp ESE-S-WNW. The monument is truncated by a WNW-ESE field wall and townland boundary with Leitrim at N, and no feature is visible N of this wall. Rath (RO035-018----) is c. 180m to the E and rath (RO035-020----) is c. 210m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
Recorded monument

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places

Other information

Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed