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

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on W-facing slope, in area of outcropping limestone. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident, but curve in dry-stone field wall (H 0.85m; Wth 1.2m) W->E shows position of enclosure; curve defines D-shaped area (24.7m E-W; 15.3m N-S). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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