Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tooraree Lower

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
View what I want to do
No photo yet

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

In pasture, at foot of E-facing slope. Formerly circular enclosure (diam. 20.8m N-S) is now truncated on E side by N-S field boundary (boundary to enclosing bank: 15.7m E-W). Site is enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.65m) with external fosse (D 0.65m; Wth 1.6m), now surviving SE->NE. Breaks in bank at SSW and W used by cattle accessing interior. Interior, marshy and covered with rushes, slopes down to S. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.