What is recorded here

Fairy fort / ringfort in Balreagh is a fairy fort or ringfort in Balreagh, County Westmeath, Ireland. The site has no visible surface remains, but a cropmark of a circular enclosure, approximately 60 metres in diameter from north to south and 65 metres from east to west, appears on an oblique aerial photograph taken in 1968. A faint cropmark is also visible on a Digital Globe aerial photograph taken in November 2011, while an 1837 edition Ordnance Survey map depicts a small quarry pit at the location.

No surface remains visible. Cropmark of circular shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 60m N-S; 65m E-W) visible on oblique aerial photograph taken in 1968 (CUCAP AVO064). Faint cropmark visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Small quarry pit depicted at this location on 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 March 2018

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