What is recorded here
Towards the top of a W-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 23.2m E-W; 22.9m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2-2.2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.4-0.9m) with an outer fosse (Wth of base 1-1.2m; D 0.2-0.4m). The entrance (Wth 2.3m) is at E. The interior has been quarried, except against the bank N-ENE and SW-W. Rath (RO009-005001-) is c. 50m to the ENE, rath (RO009-005003-) is c. 55m to the WSW, and rath (RO009-006----) is c. 185m to the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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