What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Freaghduff is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Freaghduff, County Tipperary, Ireland. The circular area measures 32 metres across and is defined by a 7.9-metre-wide bank with a 2-metre-wide top, 0.6-metre internal height and 2.1-metre external height. A 5.25-metre-wide entrance at the west may be original but appears widened. A 6.95-metre-wide, 1-metre-deep fosse runs north-east to south, is truncated by a stoned farm trackway to the west and possibly to the north, and has topsoil deposited within it at the south.

In level pasture. Circular area (diam. 32m) defined by bank (overall Wth 7.9m; Wth at top 2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 2.1m). Entrance (Wth 5.25m) at W may be original but appears to have been widened. Fosse (overall Wth 6.95m; basal Wth 3m; D 1m) NE-S is truncated by stoned farm trackway to W and possibly to N. Topsoil deposited within fosse at S. Possible outer bank (overall Wth 2.6m; Wth at top 0.35m; int. H 1m; ext. H 0.15m) NE-S, depicted on latest edition OS 6-inch map as a field boundary. Interior is level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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