Why this matters
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
What is recorded here
On a N-S terrace along the E side of the Nore and Dinin river valleys, with land dropping to the W down to the flood plain, in flat terrain under grass and tillage. There are good views in all directions, though they are very good to the W. A roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by wind-flashing of crop showing on aerial photograph (CUCAP BGG040, 16 July 1971). It is not visible at ground level. There is a ring-ditch (KK014-143----) c. 20m to the SW.
See attached aerial photograph (CUCAP BGG040, 16 July 1971)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 8 June 2020
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