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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated at the N end of a low NW-SE ridge in pasture. Raised circular area (diam. 30m) enclosed by a substantial bank of earth and stone (Wth. 3m; H 1m) with an external fosse (Wth. 3m; D 0.9m). At the outer lip of the fosse is a second bank (Wth. 3.8m; H 0.5m). There are traces of a stone kerb at the inner face of the inner bank. Break in inner bank at E may represent original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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