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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lisnasillagh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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On a shelf of a SW-facing slope towards the bottom of Skrine Hill. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 40m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 5m; ext. H 1.7m) separated by a rounded fosse (Wth of base 2.2m; D 1.45m) from an outer bank (Wth 0.6m; ext. H 0.5m), which does not survive NW-NE. There is an entrance (Wth c. 4m) at W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO041-081

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kk, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Sarah777 at en.wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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