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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyengland Upper

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on S-facing slope below brow of hill. Circular area (30m N-S; 29.4m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.05m; ext. H 1.15m) except NNE->E where section of bank has been remover (Wth 18m). Bank is heavily masked by vegetation overgrowth. Stones from field clearance have been dumped in a band (Wth 8m) against external bank face, and also along S and W sides of interior. Dry-stone field walls abut bank at N and SSW. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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