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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Maune

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture, on break in N-facing slope. Partially overgrown, subcircular area enclosed by scarp (H 1.4m) NNW->S; earthen bank (H 1.2m) S->NNW, stone faced in parts. Gaps (Wth 3m) to NNE and NW. Rectangular raised area (19m NE-SW; 14m NW-SE) enclosed by low wall, in SE quadrant; burial ground (CO132-047002-) in NE quadrant.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO132-047001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JessicaOSullivan1990, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Superbass, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mick Garratt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Martin Southwood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • nick macneill, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Theorlafitz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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