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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Knockaunagloon

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

What is recorded here

Located on a SW-facing slope. This is a D-shaped grass-covered area (int. dims. 33.7m NW-SE; 26m NE-SW) with the straight side (L 20.6m) at S, defined by a rebuilt stone wall (Wth 1.7-2m; int. H 0.4m at S to 1m at N; ext. H 0.5m at N to 1.8m S-W) on a base of large facing stones (L 0.8-1.3m). There is no visible entrance, but the perimeter has been removed E-SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 6th May, 2011.

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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