What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clonpet is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Clonpet, County Tipperary, Ireland. The circular enclosure measures about 29 metres north-south and 27 metres east-west, bounded by a 7.25-metre-wide earthen bank. The bank stands 0.6 metres high internally and 1.75 metres high externally, reducing to a damaged scarp on the west side where a farm road passes. Mature trees grow atop the bank and scarp, while the interior slopes gently southward under disused metal scrap and overgrowth.

In pasture, on a gentle S-facing slope. Circular enclosure (dims. c. 29m N-S; c. 27m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 7.25m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.75m) reducing to scarp at W, where it has been damaged. Numerous mature trees atop bank and scarp. Interior slopes downwards gently to S and is covered in disused metal scrap and overgrowth. Farm road flanks W side of monument. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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