What is recorded here
Situated in low-lying, wet pasture, with good views of the surrounding landscape. A stream flows close to N and E. In the centre of ringfort (WM031-074001-) are two roughly rectangular-shaped house sites or one house with two rooms. This building may be the structure depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map. A low bank running N-S projects from the bank of the ringfort at S to the SE corner of the central house site.
Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien.
Date of upload: 22 November 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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