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Embanked enclosure — Ballinvilla

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Embanked enclosure — Ballinvilla
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At the crest of a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 34.5m E-W; 32.5m N-S) defined by a gapped earthen bank (at SW: Wth 3.2m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.25m) which is best preserved at N (Wth 5.5m; int. H 1.3m; ext. H 1.35m). There is no visible fosse, but the entrance (Wth c. 1.5m) is at NE. Rath (RO010-068----) is c. 50m to the E. See the attached aerial view taken from the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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