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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Moanwing

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In rough pasture, on gentle ENE-facing slope, bordered by marshy area to SSE. Circular area (35m N-S; 34m E-W) defined by scarped edge SW->SSE, and enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.3m) SSE->SW. Scarp (H 0.65m; Wth 2.4m), best preserved ENE->SSE, lowers SW->ENE (H 0.25m); gap in scarp at NE (Wth c. 6.5m). Interior is under pasture, with roughly circular raised area (diam. c. 5m; H c. 0.15m) near centre. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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