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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Newtown (kenry By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 29.8m) enclosed by earthen bank with external fosse (D 0.95m; Wth 1.3m). Bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1m), covered by hawthorn bushes, is best preserved E->NW. Causeway entrance at N (Wth 4m). Fosse is truncated by field boundary NE->E. Low earth-and-stone counterscarp bank (H 0.3m; Wth 4m) E->NW. Level interior under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

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