
What is recorded here
Situated on a low rise, on a gentle SW-facing slope, in pasture. Monument described in 1977 as a roughly circular-shaped area (diam. 41m) enclosed by a bank, best defined from S-SW-W and has been incorporated into a field boundary from NW-N-NNE. The monument is truncated by a road across the E sector and has been partially quarried away from NE-SSE. The original entrance is not recognisable. The interior is level and featureless.
Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien.
Date of upload: 29 July 2019
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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