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Enclosure in Mullincross

Enclosure

Why this matters

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

What is recorded here

Situated on a fairly level landscape above the valley of the W-E Dee River, with the stream c. 300m to the S. The cropmarks of two circular features are visible on Google Earth (21/07/2021). This feature (int. diam. c. 25m) is defined by a slight fosse (Wth c. 1m). The ring-ditch (LH018-072001-) is c. 2m to the WNW. This enclosure can also be identified on Aerial Premium (2013-18), and the features were first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced aerial view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 22 October 2021
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