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

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on NE-facing slope, in area of outcropping limestone. Sub-circular area (32.6m N-S; 30.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.9m) SE->E, but enclosing element has been levelled E->SE. At E and SE enclosing element is truncated by field boundaries, which meet at point just ESE of enclosure. Interior is under pasture. South half slopes gently down to NE but N half slopes down steeply in same direction. Interior surface broken in places by exposed bedrock. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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