What is recorded here
In pasture, on relatively flat terrain. Oval slightly raised area (40.5m N-S; 36.5m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (int. H 0.44m; ext. H 0.97m). Dry-stone field wall defines site WSW->NNW; collapsed wall mostly obscures earth and stone bank N->S. Modern entrance (Wth 3.3m) at SSW flanked by two concrete piers. Cattle gap (Wth 2.4m) at NNW. Field fences abut external face of bank at NNE, SSE and SW. Level interior under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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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