What is recorded here

The fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Canty is in County Waterford, Ireland. The 1999 inventory recorded a 28-metre circular platform with slight northern fosse traces and coniferous planting. Later research revised the entry before its 2011 upload.

Marked as an enclosure on the 1840 and 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch man and situated in an undulating landscape. Circular platform (diam. 28m) with slight traces of a fosse at N. It is planted with coniferous trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 11th August, 2011. Compiled by: Michael Moore.

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