What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Kiltrustan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a circular scrub-covered area near the top of the NE-facing slope on Mullaghcreigha Hill. A grass-covered stone spread defines the perimeter, with facing-stones intermittently visible at the east and west. An entrance appears at the east-northeast, while a disused drystone well sits below ground level on the northern line.

Towards the top of the NE-facing slope of the NW-SE ridge of Mullaghcreigha Hill. Circular scrub-covered area (int. diam. 36.7m E-W; 34m N-S) defined by a grass-covered and overgrown stone spread (Wth 3.2-5.7m; int. H 0.2m at N to 1.3m at W; ext. H 0.6-0.9m) with intermittently visible facing-stones at E and W. There is an entrance (Wth 3m) at ENE and a disused drystone-built well (dims 1.9m E-W; 0.9m N-S; D 0.1m) is about 2m below ground level on the line of the perimeter at N which is approached by steps from the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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