What is recorded here
Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowndrisha, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular embanked enclosure, with an external diameter of about 50m, is marked on the 1837 and 1915 editions of the OS 6-inch map on a WSW-facing slope, but it is no longer visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50m) on the 1837 and 1915 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a WSW-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
IndicatedCastle, unclassified · 1527 yd
Knockcroghery Railway Stationrailway station · 1586 yd
Saint Patrick's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.2 mi
Embanked enclosureFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.3 mi
St. Johns WellHoly well · 1.4 mi
Cruit PointHeadland · 1.6 mi
Hangman's HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Dogs IslandIslet · 2.1 mi
Sedgy IslandIslet · 2.2 mi
St. John's WoodWood · 2.4 mi