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Embanked enclosure — Skeanavart

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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What is recorded here

On top of a broad E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 30m) defined by a low, gentle scarp (H 0.3-0.8m). It was described in 1957 as having a widely spread bank (Wth c. 4.5m; int. H 0.2m; ext . H c. 1.2m) and outer fosse (Wth of top c. 4m; ext. D 0.3m) (SMR file). Barrow (RO015-060----) is c. 120m to the W, and ring-barrow (RO016-062----) is c. 80m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 2 January 2013
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