What is recorded here
Indicated is an earthwork in Fairymount, County Roscommon, Ireland. It formed a small oval enclosure measuring about twenty metres north-south and fifteen metres east-west on a gentle southeast-facing slope at the south foothills of Fairmount Hill. The 1837 Ordnance Survey map marked it attached to the south-southeast of a rath, but the earthwork cannot be seen now.
On a gentle SE-facing slope at the S foothills of Fairmount Hill. A small oval enclosure (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 15m E-W), marked on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as attached to the SSE of rath (RO036-025001-), cannot be seen now.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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EnclosureFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.3 mi
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CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.5 mi
Slieve BawnMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Leitrim CastleCastle, unclassified · 3.4 mi
Doughill ForestForest · 3.5 mi
FerrinchIslet · 4.0 mi
Ballyclare IslandIslet · 4.5 mi
Roscommon CastleCastle · 4.9 mi
Commons North WalkVisitor information · 4.9 mi