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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tubbrid Upper

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Near the S end of a flat ridge which rises towards the N, in pasture with rock outcrop close to the surface. Land drops away sharply from E-S-W to a series of small valleys. There are good to fair views in all directions. Ringfort identified on GSI aerial photograph (S 454). A roughly circular level area (diam. 26m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2-3m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.3m). The flat interior is lower than the surrounding field level. There is an entrance (Wth 2m) in the S quadrant. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 21 January 2020

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