
What is recorded here
Located on top of a drumlin. It is depicted as a D-shaped field attached to the W side of a farm lane only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is a D-shaped area (dims c. 40m E-W; c. 35m N-S), now occupied by a modern dwelling and used as garden (OSAP).
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.
Date of revision: 30 August 2017
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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