
What is recorded here
Situated on top of a drumlin. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 25m N-S; 23m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.9-1.4m) and hedge with traces of an outer fosse. No entrance of any kind was noted.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of revision: 8 May 2018
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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