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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Killoy

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of a S-facing slope. A slightly curved earthen bank (Wth 6.5m; int. H 2m; ext. H 1.6m) forms the W side (L 23m), and a slightly curved earthen bank (Wth 4.6m; int. H 1.6m; ext. H 1.1m), outer fosse (Wth of top 2.3m; Wth of base 0.5m; ext. D 0.2m) and outer bank (Wth 1.3m; ext. H 0.3m) form the N side (L 17m) of an enclosure SW-W-NE, but the perimeter cannot be traced elsewhere. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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