What is recorded here

Partially hachured is a fairy fort or ringfort in Lackanwood, County Westmeath, Ireland. The site sits on a slight rise in pasture-land 140 metres to the east of the Inny River, with a bog 75 metres to the south. A modern farmyard and outbuildings are built against the west side of the monument, and no surface trace is visible. A cropmark of a circular enclosure with an approximate diameter of 45 metres or a possible ringfort is clearly visible on a Digital Globe aerial photograph taken in November 2011.

Situated on a slight rise in pasture-land 140m to the E of the Inny River. Bog 75m to S. Hachured on the OS 25 inch map as a semi-circular shaped curving earthwork defiend by a scarp from E-S-W only. A modern farmyard and out-buildings have been built against the W side of the monument. No surface trace visible. Cropmark of circular enclosure (approx. diam. 45m) or ringfort possible clearly visible on the Digital Globe Aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne & Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 30 January 2017

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