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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Marked only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), and situated on a NE-facing slope in an undulating landscape. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 29m NNE-SSW; 29m WNW-ESE) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 8-9m; int. H 0.3-0.45m; ext. H 0.45-0.6m) and an outer fosse (at SSW: Wth of top 6.2m; Wth of base 2.5m; max. D 0.35), which is not visible ENE-SSE. There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO048-040----) is c. 30m to the SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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