What is recorded here
Situated on a low rise, in pasture. In the centre of ringfort (WM018-047----) are the remains of a rectangular house site (dims. 6.2m ENE-WSW; 5m NNE-SSW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.7m). A slight gap (Wth 1.2m) at ENE may represent an entrance. Two upright stones are located to SSE of the S corner.
See attached sketch plan of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 04 February 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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