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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Whiteswall

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In rolling grassland on the E side of the N end of a slight N-S ridge. A church (KK003-002001-) and graveyard (KK003-002002-) are located immediately to the S. Oval, raised area (int. dims. c. 25m E-W, 18m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H at least 1m; ext. H at least 2.5m; Wth 2.5-3m) and external fosse (Wth 3m; D c. 0.6m). The W side of the interior is higher than the E side by 0.4m, the division runs N-S through the centre. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 7 September 2015

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