What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Crowsgap is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Crowsgap, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies an oval grass-covered area 53 metres north-south and about 36 metres east-west at the crest of the north end of a low ridge. Slight traces of a fosse run south, west and northeast, while a low scarp marks the remaining edge. The 1915 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map shows it as a hachured feature.

Marked as a hachured feature only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the crest of the N end of a low NNW-ESE ridge. Oval grass-covered area (dims 53m N-S; c. 36m E-W) defined by slight traces of a fosse (at W: Wth of top 6.3m; int. D 0.35m; ext. D 0.35m) S-W-NE with a slight scarp (H 0.2m) elsewhere. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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