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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Riddlestown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, at break in S-facing slope. Circular area (28.3m N-S; 29.8m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.85m; ext. H 1.25m) which is best preserved SW->E but becomes scarp-like (int. H 0.2m) for c. 10m at SE. Interior, under pasture heavily poached by cattle, slopes down to S. Field boundaries, shown on 1923 OS 6-inch map abutting bank at NW and SSE, have been removed. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

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