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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Anrittabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland. The D-shaped site measures thirty metres east-west and twenty metres north-south at the bottom of a north-facing slope. A low scarp borders the east, south and west, while a canalised stream cuts across the north. The southeast perimeter has been quarried, and no entrance remains visible.
At the bottom of a N-facing slope. D-shaped overgrown area (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 20m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.3-0.6m) E-S-W which is truncated at N by a W-E canalised stream (Wth of top c. 6m; D c. 3m). There is no identifiable entrance, and the perimeter at SE has been quarried. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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