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Within a coniferous forest on a steep N-facing slope towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of the Dartry mountains, with a SE-NW section of a stream c. 45m to the E. Depicted as an embanked enclosure and described as a fort on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a hachured feature (diam. c. 35m) on the 1907 ed. An earthen bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 0.5m) with no visible fosse defines the E side of an enclosure, the rest of which has been quarried away.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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