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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

On the SSW-facing slope of an E-W spur. Oval grass-covered but poached area (dims. 28m N-S; 23m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3-4.5m; int. H 0.3-1m; ext. H 0.7-1.7m) N-E which is reduced to a scarp (H 1-1.45m) elsewhere, with an outer fosse (Wth of base 6.5m; D 0.6m) SW-NW. There is no visible entrance, but a pond has been dug immediately outside the perimeter at E. Rath (RO016-042----) is c. 40m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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