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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In low-lying gently undulating terrain, contained within small field covered by dense vegetation overgrowth. Roughly circular area (46.6m N-S; 51.3m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1m), which is best preserved SE->S, and incorporates linear field boundary SW->WSW. Gap (Wth 5.8m) in bank at NNE. Level interior, under rough grazing, is divided in two by earth-and-stone bank (H 0.45; L 30m) on NNE/SSW axis which merges with enclosing bank at S. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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