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Not idicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Not idicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lisnahoon, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a low-lying basin and presents a circular grass-covered platform measuring 36.5 metres northeast-southwest and 34.4 metres northwest-southeast. A fosse borders the northwest, east and south-southwest sections while a drain defines the remaining perimeter. An entrance appears at the northeast, and scrub grows along the northwest, east and southeast edges.
In a low-lying position in a basin. Circular grass-covered platform (diam. 36.5m NE-SW; 34.4m NW-SE) defined by a fosse (at E: Wth of top 4.8m; Wth of base 1.7m; int. D 1m; ext. D 0.6m) NW-E-SSW and a drain elsewhere. There is an entrance at NE and some scrub on the perimeter NW-E-SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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