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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballylinane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In level, slightly damp pasture. Circular area (diam. 63m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.95m; ext. H 2.75m) with external fosse (D 0.45m; Wth 1m). Wide breaks in bank at NE and SW allow farm trackway to cross interior. Fosse infilled WNW->NNW. Interior level and under pasture. Slight broad linear depression runs along internal base of bank NE->ESE. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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